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KROUSE v. W.C.A.B. (BARRIER ENTERPRISES)

837 A.2d 671 (2003)

Leeann KROUSE, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (BARRIER ENTERPRISES, INC.), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided December 9, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Muolo, Sunbury, for petitioner.

J. Casey Watson, Williamsport, for respondent.

BEFORE: PELLEGRINI, Judge, and COHN, Judge, and JIULIANTE, Senior Judge.

OPINION BY Judge COHN.

In this case, we are asked to decide whether, under Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) regulations, a Utilization Review (UR) petition may be filed prior to a claimant filing a claim petition and, if so, whether the UR proceeding becomes moot upon the filing of the claim petition. We are also asked to determine whether a worker's compensation claimant can avoid application of the doctrines of...

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