Injured Worker Can't Get Reinstatement of Claim

The Mississippi Court of Appeals ruled that an injured worker was not entitled to reinstate his claim because it had become time-barred. Case: Darty v. Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport Authority, No. 2021-WC-00986-COA, 08/09/2022, published. Facts and procedural history: Robert Darty Jr. worked for the Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport Authority. He suffered injuries at work in June 2010. The Airport Authority and its insurance carrier then began paying Darty disability benefits for about three years and provided medical services and supplies, including back surgery. In December 2012, ...