PIMENTEL v. W.C.A.B.


845 A.2d 234 (2004)

Migdalia PIMENTEL, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (UNITED NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS OF LACKAWANNA COUNTY), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 24, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas E. Fick, Scranton, for petitioner.

Thomas R. Nealon, Scranton, for respondent.

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


OPINION BY Judge PELLEGRINI.

Migdalia Pimentel (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Workers Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the Compromise and Release Petition approved by a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) pursuant to Section 449 of the Workers' Compensation Act (Act).1

On July 19, 2002, Claimant sustained a work-related injury to her lower back while working for United Neighborhood Centers of Lackawanna County...

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