A New York appellate court overturned a decision by the Workers' Compensation Board denying a chiropractor's request for payment for treatment of a worker's aggravation of a prior compensable back injury.
Case: Castler v. National Grid, No. 520785, 06/16/2016, published.
Facts: Michael Castler suffered a compensable injury to his back in 2006 while working for National Grid.
In January 2013, Castler received treatment from Douglas Van Vorst, a chiropractor. Van Vorst reported that Castler's original back injury had been exacerbated by Castler's activity shoveli...
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