No Permanent Partial Disability Benefits for Woman With Psych Injury

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals ruled that an investigator for a prosecutorial office was not entitled to permanent partial disability benefits for a psychological injury. Case: Office of Risk Management v. Jordan, No. 19-CV-432, 09/18/2020, published. Facts: Sheila Jordan worked as an investigator for the District of Columbia's Office of the Attorney General. In March 2016, a faulty pump sprayed natural gas on Jordan's face as she fueled her work vehicle. Jordan was treated for toxic chemical exposure and was initially unable to work. She filed a workers&rs...