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ALVAREZ v. STATE EX REL. WORKERS' SAFETY

No. 06-139.

164 P.3d 548 (2007)

2007 WY 126

In the Matter of the Worker's Compensation Claim of Maria ALVAREZ, Appellant (Respondent), v. STATE of Wyoming ex rel. WYOMING WORKERS' SAFETY AND COMPENSATION DIVISION, Appellee (Petitioner).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

August 6, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: David M. Gosar, Jackson, Wyoming.

Representing Appellee: Patrick J. Crank, Wyoming Attorney General; John W. Renneisen, Deputy Attorney General; Steven R. Czoschke, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Kristi M. Radosevich, Assistant Attorney General.

Before VOIGT, C.J., and GOLDEN, HILL, KITE, BURKE, JJ.

KITE, Justice.

[¶ 1] After injuring her left rotator cuff at work, Maria Alvarez filed for and received worker's compensation benefits. Two months later, she fell and re-injured her rotator cuff. The Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division (the Division) denied her claim for benefits for the re-injury on the ground it was caused by the fall and was not work-related. Ms. Alvarez requested a hearing and the Division referred the matter to the Medical...

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