10.29. Appeals Board, Jurisdiction of.

CourtKansas
Kansas Workers Compensation Settlement Reporter 10.29. Appeals Board, Jurisdiction of SummariesChapter 1010.29 Appeals Board, Jurisdiction ofSee Also, Preliminary Hearing Orders, Chapter XV, and § 15.27 See Also,Coggs v. Swift Eckrich, Inc., Docket No. 1,019,223. (July 2005) November 2002. (Order) Under facts of case, a hot tub constitutes medical treatment. Therefore, the ALJ did not exceed his jurisdiction, and the Board does not have jurisdiction to review case on appeal from a preliminary hearing order. Whether a hot tub is reasonably necessary to cure and relieve the effects of an injury is not a jurisdictional issue. Fernandez v. Safelite Auto Glass Docket No. 244,854 (November 2002). August 2002. (Order) The ALJ did not exceed her jurisdiction by refusing claimant's...

To continue reading

Request your trial

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT