The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled that an injured worker can challenge the denial of payment for a medical bill even though she failed to previously challenge an administrative finding of non-compensability for the injury being treated.
Case: Porter v. State, No. S-16-0232, 06/13/2017, published.
Facts: Lea Porter worked as a nutrition specialist at the Wyoming Life Resource Center in Lander. She injured her left knee while at work on July 18, 2014.
The accident happened shortly after Porter returned to work following knee-replacement surgery on her right knee. The recent surgery prevented he...
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