KIM v. ALYESKA SEAFOODS, INC.

No. S-12754.

197 P.3d 193 (2008)

Nghi KIM, Appellant, v. ALYESKA SEAFOODS, INC. and Alaska National Insurance Co., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 5, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Walsh, Law Office of James R. Walsh, Lynnwood, Washington, and Michael J. Schneider, Law Offices of Michael J. Schneider, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Kara Heikkila, Holmes Weddle & Barcott, Seattle, Washington, for Appellees.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, CARPENETI and WINFREE, Justices.


OPINION

WINFREE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

After leaving his job, an employee alleged that he had injured his back during his employment. The employer controverted benefits and the employee filed a workers' compensation claim with the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board. The employer controverted the compensation claim. A workers' compensation statute states that if an employee does not request a hearing within two years of a notice of controversion...

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