High Court Vacates Order Terminating Benefits as Unsupported by Evidence

The District of Columbia’s highest court vacated an administrative order terminating an injured worker’s benefits for a back injury, finding the record did not support a conclusion that her condition had changed. Case: Perry v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services, No. 21-AA-764, 01/26/2023, published. Facts: Janell Perry worked for the District of Columbia Department of Child and Family Services. In 2003, her right foot was fractured while she was riding in an elevator that malfunctioned. Perry received workers’ compensation benefits for the injury u...