Recent WCB and WCAT case results
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- Worker wins against employer
- Our client's employer appealed our client's workplace injury WCB claim. We successfully defended our client's WorkSafeBC claim.
- Worker Wins Appeal for Back Injury at WCAT Oral Hearing
- After having a back injury claim denied by WorkSafeBC and then again denied on appeal to the Review Division, our client after having an oral hearing at the WCAT won his claim.
- Worker wins Appeal for Permanent Partial Disability
- Our client was denied a permanent partial disability. On appeal to the Review Division, the decision was varied in favour of our client.
- Worker Wins at WCAT Hearing for Medical Treatment
- After obtained a successful WCAT reconsideration for our client the matter was sent back for an oral hearing at the WCAT. The WCAT decided in favour of our client awarding sought-after medical treatment.
- Worker wins back injury at the WCAT
- Our client sustained a back injury at work. We appealed to the WCAT. After a 1/2 day oral hearing, the WCAT found in favour of our client.
Result: Our client recieved payment of lost wages and medical treatment - Worker wins back strain appeal at the Review Division
- Our client sustained a back injury at work. We appealed and won at the Review Division.
Result: Our client received payment of lost wages and medical treatment - Worker wins bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome appeal
- Our client's WorkSafeBC bilateral carpal tunnel appeal was denied. We appealed to the Review Division. The Review Division found in favour of our client.
Result: Our client awarded lost wages and medical treatment - Worker wins bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome appeal to WCAT
- Our client who as a result of employment, ended up with carpal tunnel syndrome. We appealed to the WCAT and won our client past lost wages and medical treatment.
Result: Worker wins payment of lost past wages and medical treatment - Worker Wins on a Review Division for Back Injury
- Worker's claim denied by WorkSafeBC for a back injury. We appealed with the worker to the Review Division where the denial was overturned in the Worker's favour.
- Worker wins shoulder injury at the WCAT
- Our client injured a shoulder at work. We appealed to the WCAT and after an oral hearing, the WCAT found in favour of our client.
Result: Worker awarded lost wages and medical treatment - Worker wins vocational rehabilitation decision
- Vocational Rehabilitation department forced our client prematurely back to re-training and employment. This resulted in cutting payment of lost wages. On appeal, the Review Division found in favour of our client that a more suitable vocational rehabilitation plan be formulated.