BOARD OF INDUS. v. SOUTH KITSAP SCH. DIST.

No. 43688-4-II.

324 P.3d 813 (2014)

BOARD OF INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE APPEALS, Appellant, v. SOUTH KITSAP SCHOOL DISTRICT; Daniel B. Zimmerman; and Department of Labor & Industries, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

May 20, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn Wyatt , Attorney General's Office-Gov't Oper Div, Olympia, WA, for Appellant.

Bernadette Marie Pratt , Pratt Day & Stratton PLLC, David Charles Snell , Attorney at Law, Kathryn Carman Comfort , Attorney at Law, Tacoma, WA, for Respondents.

Kristopher Ian Tefft , Washington Self-Insurers Association, Olympia, WA, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Association of Washington Business.

Penny L. Allen , Attorney at Law, Ofc of The Atty General, Evelyn Fielding Lopez , Attorney General's Office, Olympia, WA, for Other Parties.


BJORGEN, J.

¶ 1 Under legislation adopted in 2011, injured workers may waive certain lifetime workers' compensation benefits in exchange for a series of installment payments. This is accomplished by negotiating a claim resolution structured settlement agreement (CRSSA) with the Department of Labor and Industries or self-insured employers and obtaining approval by the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals (Board).

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