FLORES v. J.B. HENDERSON CONST.

No. 23,467.

76 P.3d 1121 (2003)

134 N.M. 364

2003-NMCA-116

Antonio FLORES, Worker-Appellee, v. J.B. HENDERSON CONSTRUCTION and Argonaut Insurance Company, Employer/Insurer-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

July 18, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benito Sanchez, Benito Sanchez, P.A. Albuquerque, NM, for Appellee.

Paul Maestas, Maestas, Rieder & Suggett, P.C. Albuquerque, NM, for Appellants.


OPINION

VIGIL, Judge.

{1} In this appeal we consider the narrow issue of whether the six-month periodic review right granted to employers under NMSA 1978, § 52-1-51(D) (Effective January 1, 1991) of the Workers' Compensation Act also applies to workers. The statute limits such an option to an employer after a worker redirects his health care to a health care provider (HCP) different than the one initially...

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