Claimant’s Appeal Was Insufficient, Workers’ Compensation Judge’s Wage Reduction Stands
By EsqSocial Corporation 11/04/25
Bob Evans Restaurants LLC v. Robert Schriver (WCAB); No. 158 C.D. 2024; filed March 11, 2025; Senior Judge Leavitt - The Commonwealth Court reversed a decision by the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board, reinstating a judge’s ruling that reduced a claimant’s average weekly wage and benefit rate due to an improper bonus calculation. The claimant challenged the recalculation but failed to properly preserve his appeal. The court found that his Notice of Appeal lacked specificity and that he waived...
By: Marshall Dennehey