ANDERSEN v. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & INDUS.

No. 39626-9-I

967 P.2d 11 (1998)

93 Wash.App. 60

Raquel ANDERSEN, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & INDUSTRIES OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

November 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy K. Ford, Melton L. Crawford, MacDonald Hoague & Bayless, Seattle, for Appellant.

Maureen A. Mannix, Asst. Atty. Gen., Seattle, for Respondent.


BAKER, J.

As part of the Department of Labor and Industries' (Department) authority and duty to administer the claims of injured workers, the Department may require workers to attend special medical examinations. It is the duty of workers to submit to such examinations. If a worker fails or refuses to appear as directed, the Department may suspend the worker's benefits, unless the worker has good cause for not appearing. We reject Raquel Andersen's attempts to force...

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