Split Court Upholds Finding That Worker Experienced Change in Condition

A divided Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that the evidence before it established that a worker had experienced a change in condition for the better, but that there had not been sufficient factual findings to determine whether this change would allow his employer to terminate his disability benefits. Case: McDuffie v. Ocmulgee EMC, No. A16A0092, 07/15/2016, published. Facts: Kasabian McDuffie injured his right knee in 2009 while working as a meter reader for Ocmulgee EMC. The company accepted the injury as compensable and began paying benefits to McDuffie. EMC subsequently suspended those b...