Wood v. Fletcher Allen Health Care

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that TTD benefits are awarded “during the worker’s recuperation period until the worker is restored as much as possible to functionality,” and such “benefits are provided as a partial substitute for wages lost during the recuperation period”
• explaining that TTD benefits are awarded “during the worker’s recuperation period until the worker is restored as much as possible to functionality,” and such “benefits are provided as a partial substitute for wages lost during the recuperation period”
• summarizing the Commissioner’s use of the temporary flare-up doctrine, but finding it inapplicable to the facts of the case
• “The Commissioner's decision is presumed valid, to be overturned only if there is a clear showing to the contrary.”
• “The Commissioner’s decision is presumed valid, to be overturned only if there is a clear showing to the contrary.”
• this Court defers to commissioner’s construction of the workers’ compensation act absent a compelling indication of error; commissioner’s decision is presumed valid and can be overturned only if there is a clear showing to the contrary

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).