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Court Clarifies Proper Interest Rate for Unsuccessfully Challenged Awards

By WorkCompCentral

Thursday, February 22, 2018 | 0

The Illinois Appellate Court ruled that two injured workers were not entitled to 9% interest on their workers’ compensation benefits while their employers unsuccessfully challenged their awards. Case: Dobbs Tire & Auto v. IWCC, Nos. 5-16-0297WC and 5-16-0342WC, 02/16/2018, published. Facts and procedural history: Peggy Stolte and Ted Adams both obtained decisions from arbitrators awarding workers’ compensation benefits. Adams received his award in January 2010, and Stolte received her award in March 2013. Their respective employers appealed but were unable to ...

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