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89-0023.doc
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closed on November 29, 1988. Attorney Michael Patterson represented Employee and attorney Tasha Porcello
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89-0029.doc
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).
Michael Teal, a private investigator retained by the employer, testified that he had discovered
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89-0034.doc
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no intention of returning to work. (Id. at 63).
J. Michael James, M.D., a rehabilitation medicine specialist
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89-0035.doc
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benefits, attorney's fees and costs in Anchorage, Alaska on January 25, 1989. Attorney Michael J. Jensen
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89-0036.doc
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activities while under surveillance in Denver, Colorado. She and a fellow investigator performed 50 hours
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89-0046.doc
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, appearing on behalf of attorney Michael Stepovich, represented the applicant employee, and attorney Ann
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89-0047.doc
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requests. Employee, through his attorney Michael Jensen, timely responded. Jensen acknowledged
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89-0057.doc
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on April 5, 1988 by Michael James, M.D., a specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
Dr. James
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89-0063.doc
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examined by Michael James, M.D., on referral from Dr. Monlux, and Shawn Hadley, M.D.
Dr. Monlux had a CT
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89-0066.doc
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stable and instructed to see his physician an the following day. (Report from Michael Paul McCann
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89-0067.doc
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for decision on March 9, 1989. Employee is represented by attorney Michael Jensen. Attorney James Bendell
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89-0069.doc
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of his trouble. This is a salutary requirement, since any other rule would force employees to rush
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89-0073.doc
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is represented by attorney Michael Jensen. Defendants are represented by attorney Allan Tesche.
ISSUE
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89-0075.doc
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upper extremities. This could be done by Dr. Michael James and at the same time Dr. James could
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89-0078.doc
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) in Fairbanks, Alaska on March 28, 1989. Attorney Michael Stepovich and paralegal Peter Stepovich represented
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89-0079.doc
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the employer and insurer to release video surveillance tapes and those portions of an investigator's report
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89-0083.doc
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, was signed by Kenneth Pervier, M.D., William Mayer, M.D., and Michael Newman, M.D. in his portion
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89-0084.doc
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by telephone and was represented by attorney Michael J. Jensen. The defendants were represented by attorney
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89-0087.doc
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trouble. This is a salutary requirement, since any other rule would force employees to rush
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89-0091.doc
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that there have been new developments regarding Employee's medical condition. It appears both Michael Newman, M.D.
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89-0092.doc
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. Attorney Michael McConahy represented the defendant employer and insurer. We closed the record
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89-0094.doc
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at Anchorage, Alaska on April 5, 1989. Employee was present and represented by attorney Michael Jensen
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89-0098.doc
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and represented by attorney Michael J. Jensen. The defendants were represented by E. Darlene Norris, a paralegal
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89-0100.doc
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, represented by attorney Michael J. Jensen, responded to the petition. Neither the employer, represented
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89-0101.doc
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. The hearing commenced on 2 March 1989 but was continued to allow Employee to view surveillance video tapes
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89-0104.doc
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. Attorney Michael Barcott represents Petitioners and attorney Gil Johnson represents Respondent. We
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89-0108.doc
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. On May 4, 1988, upon request of the employer, the employee was examined by J. Michael James, M.D.
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89-0110.doc
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and Fire Alarm Monitor with ADT Company in Seattle with direct experience as a Surveillance System Monitor
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89-0111.doc
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fees, and costs in Fairbanks, Alaska on April 11, 1989. Attorney Michael Stepovich represented
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89-0112.doc
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fees and costs in Fairbanks, Alaska on May 9, 1989. Attorney Michael Stepovich represented
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89-0117.doc
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on a hearing on the written record. The employee is represented by attorney Michael Stepovich; attorney Frank
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89-0121.doc
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adjustment in Anchorage on April 21, 1989. Employee was present and represented by attorney Michael Jensen
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89-0122.doc
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) decision issued March 28, 1989. The employee was not present but was represented by attorney Michael
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89-0124.doc
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. From approximately December 1980 to September 1981 Employee worked 14 hours a day at a video arcade
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89-0125.doc
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ALASKA WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD
P.O. Box 25512 Juneau, Alaska 99802-5512
MICHAEL G. PARENTEAU
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89-0127.doc
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Michael Nielsen, Commander of Investigations; Lieutenant Victor Gunn, who took over the employee's
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89-0129.doc
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himself; attorney Michael McConahy represents the defendants. We closed the record when we met on May 23
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89-0135.doc
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, and his legs "go weak" when he coughed or sneezed. He referred Employee to Michael Newman, M.D.
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89-0136.doc
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of a proposed Compromise and Release on May 23, 1989 in Fairbanks, Alaska. Attorney Michael Stepovich
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89-0140.doc
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current attorney, Michael Patterson. Patterson's firm filed an Application for Adjustment of Claim
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89-0141.doc
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, 1989 when we next met. The employee was represented by attorney Michael Stepovich; attorney James
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89-0148.doc
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MICHAEL K. CARVER,
JUN 15 1989
Employee,
Applicant,
v
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89-0149.doc
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at Anchorage, Alaska on June 14, 1989. Employee is represented by attorney Michael Jensen. Defendants
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89-0152.doc
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Employee,
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DECISION AND ORDER
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AWCB Case No. 518606
MICHAEL J. JENSEN,
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AWCB Decision No. 89-0152
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89-0153.doc
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ALASKA WORKERS’ COMPENSATION BOARD
P.O. Box 25512 Juneau, Alaska 99802-5512
MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN
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89-0156.doc
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for modification of a denied Compromise and Release (C&R) an June 20, 1989 in Fairbanks, Alaska. Attorney Michael
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89-0157.doc
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is represented by attorneys James R. Webb, Charles D. Broderick and Michael A. Barcott. The SIF is represented
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89-0162.doc
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examination. Dr. Nolan indicated that Otero was to Michael James, M.D., specializing in physical medicine
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89-0163.doc
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ALASKA WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD
P.O. Box 25512 Juneau, Alaska 99802-5512
MICHAEL D. NELSON
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89-0165.doc
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testified that after giving Employee the names of three physicians (Michael James, M.D.; Morris Horning
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89-0166.doc
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a continuance at the beginning of the hearing under 8 AAC 45.74(a) (2) because the employee's attorney, Michael
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89-0169.doc
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Michael J. Jensen represented the employee. Attorney James M. Bendell represented the employer and its
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89-0172.doc
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Respondents to release surveillance videotapes and an investigator's report.
Employee, who lives in Sisters
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89-0174.doc
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apparently healed well, she saw Michael D. Manuel, M.D., a plastic and reconstructive surgeon, in March 1988
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89-0176.doc
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is contrary to our procedure in cases (like Employee's) involving self-employed workers. See LaDuke v. Michael
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89-0178.doc
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Stepovich, a paralegal for attorney Mike Stepovich; the defendants were represented by attorney Michael
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89-0182.doc
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following the injury until February 4, 1988, when Michael Eaton, M.D., performed a left-sided L4-5 and L5-SI
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89-0184.doc
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costs on July 18, 1989 in Fairbanks, Alaska. Attorney Michael Stepovich represents the applicant
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89-0187.doc
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Unless the board wants to encourage injured employees to immediately rush to an attorney's office
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89-0194.doc
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and the proceedings are video-taped.
3. Does the suspension of benefits in this case warrant a referral
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89-0207.doc
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, 1989, in Anchorage, Alaska. The employee was not present but was represented by attorney Michael Jensen
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89-0208.doc
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in Anchorage, Alaska for decision based on the written record. Attorney Michael J. Jensen represents
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89-0214.doc
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work. Dr. Keller released him on December 15, 1986, Declan Nolan, M.D., and J. Michael James, M.D.
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89-0216.doc
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by attorney Michael Budzinski. The record closed at the end of the hearing.
ISSUES
1. Which Employer
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89-0219.doc
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to the panel. Michael Young, D.C. and Dr. Mittelstaedt have indicated the existence of x-ray evidence
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89-0220.doc
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, attorney fees, and costs on August 15, 1989. Attorney Michael Stepovich represented the applicant employee
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89-0223.doc
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a quorum pursuant to AS 23.30.005(f). The employee was present and represented by attorney Michael J
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89-0226.doc
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, the employee was seen by Kenneth Pervier, M.D. a neurologist, and Michael Newman, M.D., and orthopedic surgeon
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89-0230.doc
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this matter based on the written record. The employer is represented by attorney Michael Moxness; attorney
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89-0233.doc
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AWCB Decision No. 89-0233
against,
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Filed with AWCB Anchorage
MICHAEL C. ROCHFORD, INC
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89-0236.doc
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ALASKA WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD
P.O. Box 25512 Juneau, Alaska 99802-5512
MICHAEL E. THRONEBERRY
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89-0239.doc
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of injury, and worked less than 40 hours per week. J. Michael James, M.D. reported in his July 24, 1989
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89-0249.doc
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but was represented by attorney Michael J. Jensen; the employer and insurer were represented by E. Darlene Norris
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89-0258.doc
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Michael J. Jensen represented the employee. Attorney Phillip J. Bide represented the employer. The record
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89-0260.doc
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:
Deposition of E. Meinhardt, M.D.
$ 283.00
Deposition of Michael Newman, M.D.
37.25
Deposition of Mrs
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89-0261.doc
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and the written record. The employee is represented by attorney Michael J. Jensen and the employer is represented
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89-0263.doc
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by attorney Chancy Croft. Attorney Michael McConahy represented the defendants. The record closed at the end
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89-0266.doc
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(May 19, 1989) (Koutchak I). Attorney Mark Figura represents Petitioners, and attorney Michael Jensen
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89-0267.doc
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, Alaska on August 11, 1989. Attorney Dennis P. James represented the Employee. Attorney Michael
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89-0268.doc
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in Anchorage, Alaska on September 8, 1989. Attorney Michael J. Jensen represented the employee, Paralegal E
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89-0269.doc
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by attorney Michael Jensen. Defendants were represented by attorney Michael Budzinski. Following that hearing
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89-0272.doc
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. Neal Kaplowitz video-taped deposition on October 10, 1989 in Fairbanks, Alaska on the basis
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89-0273.doc
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and briefs. Attorney Michael J. Jensen represented the employee. Attorney Robert J. McLaughlin represented
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89-0274.doc
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for Recharacterization of Benefits on October 10, 1989 in Fairbanks, Alaska. Attorney Michael McConahy represented
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89-0279.doc
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with Western. A permanent disability rating of 22.5 percent of the right arm was given by Michael Geitz, M.D.
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89-0280.doc
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in computerized accounting at the Alaska Computer Institute. On May 4, 1989 Michael James, M.D., approved both
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89-0281.doc
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by attorney Michael Jensen. Employer was represented by attorney James Bendell. After reviewing the evidence
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89-0284.doc
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, report).
Employee underwent nerve conduction tests by J. Michael James. According to Dr. Wichman, Dr
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89-0289.doc
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evaluations upon the presence of video recording equipment and his attorney or a court reporter
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89-0290.doc
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on October 10, 1989. The employee, represented by attorney Michael J. Jensen, did not oppose the affidavit
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89-0292.doc
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deciding to seek further medical treatment.
Employee returned to Anchorage and was examined by Michael
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89-0294.doc
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. There is no neuropathic involvement.
(Fu April 20, 1988 letter).
Employee was evaluated by Michael James, M.D.
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89-0299.doc
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Stepovich of the Stepovich, Kennelly and Stepovich law office. Attorney Michael Moxness represented
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89-0301.doc
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. Employee was present and represented by attorney Michael Jensen. Defendants were represented by attorney
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89-0309.doc
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Workers' Compensation Board. On May 4, 1988, at the defendant's request, Michael James, M.D., performed
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89-0313.doc
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, Alaska, on September 7, 1989. The employee was present and represented by attorney Michael A. Barcott
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89-0318.doc
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or an employer's employment costs records or surveillance videos, to all parties, and so that informed decision can
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89-0319.doc
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with a helper when she lacked the capacity to do the work by herself.
Meanwhile, on March 30, 1988 Michael
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89-0322.doc
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, 1989. Paralegal Peter Stepovich represented the applicant employee, and attorney Michael McConahy
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89-0323.doc
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whether AS 23.30.220 (a) (2) applies. Laduke v. Michael and Yota Markos, d/b/a/ Princess Restaurant, AWCB
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