· 9/12/1988
Slover Masonry, Inc. v. Industrial Commission
Citations
- 761 P.2d 1035
- 158 Ariz. 131
- 17 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 3
- 1988 Ariz. LEXIS 164
How courts have described this case
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- noting that where the AMA Guide is inadequate, the administrative law judge may turn to other factors in assessing impairment
- “[W]hen other evidence requires a different result, a medical expert cannot bind the ALJ to unreasoning adherence to the AMA Guides.”
- “[W]hen other evidence requires a different result, a medical expert cannot bind the ALJ to unreasoning adherence to the AMA Guides.”
- “If an injury has resulted in a functional impairment not adequately reflected by clinical measurement under the AMA Guides, then an ALJ must consider impact on job performance.”
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Judges: Feldman, Gordon, Cameron, Holohan, Moeller
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