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| Case Name: | L.R. v. USAirways/Sedgwick/AIG and USAirways/SWIF |
| County: | Beaver |
| Type of Petition: | Claim Petition against co-defendant; joinder petition against our client |
| Type of Injury of Condition: | Shoulder Injury |
| Date of Decision: | 7/31/2008 |
| Litigated Outcome: | WCJ Ordered payment of benefits by the co-defendant |
| Defense Expert(s): | Dr. Robert Durning |
| Claimant Expert(s): | Dr. BrianJewell |
| Defense Counsel: | James B. Hudzik |
| Remarks: The WCJ found that claimant suffered a recurrence of the co-defendant's injury rather than a new injury for which our client would have been responsible | |
| Anticipated Savings: Total disability benefits at the rate of $456.16 per week from April 14, 2005 indefinitely into the future, plus payment of medical bills, including costs of surgery. | |