RICHARDS v. INDUS. CLAIM APPEALS OFFICE

No. 99CA0593.

996 P.2d 756 (2000)

Thomas G. RICHARDS, Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL CLAIM APPEALS OFFICE OF the STATE OF COLORADO, Coca-Cola Bottling Corporation, and Colorado Compensation Insurance Authority, Respondents.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

January 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander & Ricci, L.L.C., William A. Alexander, Jr., Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Petitioner.

Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Mark W. Gerganoff, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Respondent the Industrial Claim Appeals Office.

Colorado Compensation Insurance Authority, Curt Kriksciun, Denver, Colorado, for Respondents Coca-Cola Bottling Corporation and Colorado Compensation Insurance Authority.


Opinion by Judge MARQUEZ.

The sole issue on appeal is whether a workers' compensation case may be reopened for the purpose of obtaining additional TTD benefits based on a temporary change in medications resulting in increased pain when the claimant otherwise remains at maximum medical improvement (MMI). Under the circumstances here, we conclude that it may not. We therefore affirm the order of the Industrial Claim Appeals Office (Panel) denying the request of Thomas...

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