HATHAWAY v. STATE

No. S-13-0108.

317 P.3d 590 (2014)

2014 WY 12

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

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

January 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Robert A. Nicholas , Nicholas Law Office, Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Representing Appellee: Peter K. Michael , Wyoming Attorney General; John D. Rossetti , Deputy Attorney General; Michael J. Finn , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Samantha Caselli , Assistant Attorney General.

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


DAVIS, Justice.

[¶ 1] A score of years ago, Appellant Shirlene Hathaway was attacked by a patient and suffered modest physical injuries while working at the Wyoming State Hospital. Four years later, she was denied permanent total disability (PTD) benefits because maximum medical improvement had not been reached. She continued seeking medical treatment and then reapplied for PTD benefits in 2009. The Wyoming Workers' Safety and Compensation Division (Division...

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