Volunteer EMT Entitled to Trial on Calculation of AWW

The Maryland Court of Special Appeals ruled that a volunteer emergency medical technician was entitled to a jury trial as to the proper calculation of his average weekly wage for determining the amount of benefits due for a duty-related injury. Case: Stine v. Montgomery County, No. 578, 06/01/2018, published. Facts: Justin Stine worked for Montgomery County as a volunteer emergency medical technician. He injured his foot in March 2016 as he stepped off an ambulance while on duty. At the time of the injury, Stine was a university student studying nursing and had approximately two years left ...