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Expansion of Worker's Claim to Include Depression Didn't Increase His Loss of Earning Capacity

Thursday, October 31, 2024 | 0

A New York appellate court upheld a determination that an injured worker was not entitled to an increase in his loss of wage-earning capacity after his claim was expanded to include his depression diagnosis. Case: Matter of Olorode v. Streamingedge Inc., No. CV-22-2159, 10/10/2024, published. Facts and procedural history: Taiwo Olorode worked for Streamingedge Inc. He established a claim for occupational diseases of the neck and back, as well as bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome in connection with his work as a computer system support analyst. The date of disablement was March 17, 2015. In 2...

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