BROWN, J.
This appeal concerns dependency benefits under G. L. c. 152, §§ 31 and 38, of the Massachusetts Workers' Compensation Act (Act).
The employee, James Wilson, suffered a work-related injury on October 1, 1985, while working for Western Massachusetts Electric Company (employer), a self-insurer. He received benefits under G. L. c. 152, §§ 34 and 34A, and died as a result of his injuries on May 1, 1997.
Upon his death, his...
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