Hospice Choice, Inc. v. O'QUIN

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• affirming Commission’s application of the relation back doctrine when both filings sought wage benefits for the same accident
• applying relation back doctrine to initial and amended claim for wage benefits prior to the entry of an award after concluding that there was no material change in the claim asserted
• “[W]e are guided by the general principle that the Workers’ Compensation Act is to be construed liberally in favor of the employee.” (citing Creative Dimensions Group v. Hill, 16 Va. App. 439, 442, 430 S.E.2d 718, 720 (1993))

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