GAINES v. DEPT. OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

No. 17-AA-1403.

210 A.3d 767 (2019)

Lemakia GAINES, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Respondent, and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 27, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce M. Bender , Rockville, with whom Justin M. Reiner , Bethesda, and Michael J. Foley , Rockville, were on the brief, for petitioner.

Karl A. Racine , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Loren L. AliKhan , Solicitor General, and Stacy L. Anderson , Acting Deputy Solicitor General at the time the statement was filed, filed a statement in lieu of brief.

Mark H. Dho , with whom Sarah O. Rollman was on the brief, for intervenor.

Before Thompson, Beckwith, and McLeese, Associate Judges.


Petitioner Lemakia Gaines challenges an order of the Compensation Review Board (CRB) denying her claim for workers' compensation benefits. We vacate the order.

I.

After an evidentiary hearing, an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) found the following facts, which...

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