The Supreme Court of Tennessee’s Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel ruled that a trial judge erred in failing to credit the opinion of an independent medical examiner in determining the level of a worker’s permanent partial impairment.
Case: Andric v. Costco Wholesale Membership, No. W2017-01661-SC-R3-WC, 08/02/2018, published.
Facts: Zoran Andric began working for Costco Wholesale Membership in 2004.
Andric suffered an injury to his right foot while at work in May 2012. Andric reported the injury to his supervisor and went to see Dr. Ana Palmieri.
Palmieri placed ...
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