DIEHL v. W.C.A.B. (IA CONST.)

No. 1507 C.D. 2007.

972 A.2d 100 (2009)

Timothy DIEHL, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (IA CONSTRUCTION and Liberty Mutual Insurance), Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 22, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Selingo, Kingston, for petitioner.

Thomas P. Cummings, Moosic and Peter J. Weber, Philadelphia, for respondents.

Daniel K. Bricmont, Pittsburgh, for amicus curiae, Pennsylvania Ass'n for Justice.

BEFORE: LEADBETTER, President Judge, SMITH-RIBNER, Judge, PELLEGRINI, Judge, FRIEDMAN, Judge, COHN JUBELIRER, Judge, SIMPSON, Judge and LEAVITT, Judge.


OPINION BY Judge LEAVITT.

Timothy Diehl (Claimant) petitions for review of an adjudication of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) ordering a change in Claimant's disability status from total to partial disability based on the results of Claimant's impairment rating evaluation (IRE). The Board held that this change in Claimant's disability status, which had no impact on the amount of Claimant's weekly disability benefits, did not require IA Construction...

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