Court Applies Wrong Standard of Review in Overturning Claim Denial

The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that a lower court erred in setting aside a decision by the State Board of Workers' Compensation that an injured worker underwent a change in condition for the better and no longer needed medical treatment. Case: Express Employment Professionals v. Barker, No. A21A0912, 08/26/2021, published. Facts and procedural history: Terry Barker worked for Express Employment Professionals, a temp agency. On Aug. 14, 2018, he was assigned to work at a seafood processing and repackaging plant when he fell while attempting to move a bin. Later that day, he rece...