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the employee. Attorney Michael McConahy represents the employer. We closed the record when we met on January
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05-0044.doc
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. The employee represented himself. Attorney Michael Budzinski represented the employer and insurer (“employer
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Robin Burns, Clerk
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• Gregory Egeland, D.C., R. L. Carlson, M.D., Larry Levine, M.D., Michael
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05-0068.doc
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Physician Assistant, Michael Pomeroy, provided conservative care on January 22, 2004.
On February 17, 2004
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05-0073.doc
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represents the employee. Attorney Michael McConahy represents the employer. We closed the record when we met
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05-0075.doc
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MICHAEL L. WALKER v. WORLD PAVING & ASPHALT, WORLD PAVING & ASPHALT MAINTENANCE
ALASKA WORKERS
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05-0077.doc
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. Attorney Joseph Cooper represented the employer and its insurer (“employer”). Attorney Michael J. Jensen
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05-0079.doc
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; and in ordering the employer to release surveillance materials after the deposition?
CASE HISTORY AND SUMMARY
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05-0083.doc
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on February 23, 2005. Attorney Robert Rehbock represents the employee. Attorney Michael Budzinski represents
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05-0085.doc
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a deposition. Attorneys Michael Budzinski, Elise Rose and John Harjehausen represented the employer and its
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05-0086.doc
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bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome, and prescribed wrist splints.
On February 11, 2003, J. Michael James
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05-0089.doc
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. The employee represented herself. Attorney Michael McConahy represented the employer. We closed the record
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05-0094.doc
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. Attorney Theresa Hennemann represented the employer and its insurer (“employer”). Attorney Michael
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05-0095.doc
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(“RBA”) on March 2, 2005, at Anchorage, Alaska. Attorney Michael J. Patterson, Esq., represented
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05-0097.doc
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was diagnosed with an exacerbation of her low back pain, with a history of spinal stenosis. Michael Tobin, M.D.
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05-0098.doc
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. Peter Stepovich, paralegal assistant to attorney Michael Stepovich, represented the employee. Attorney
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05-0104.doc
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as degenerative disc disease.
On August 7, 2003, Michael Pomeroy, PA-C, working under the direction of Richard
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05-0105.doc
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underwent nerve conduction studies performed by Michael James, M.D.
He determined that she had normal
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05-0106.doc
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report; December 2, 2004 report of Michael Brandner, M.D.
• November 8, 2004 report of Richard D
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05-0109.doc
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17, 2005. Attorney Timothy MacMillan represents the employee. Attorney Michael Budzinski represents
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05-0110.doc
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or to be evaluated by J. Michael James M.D. Finally, Dr. Kiester opined that the MRI is absolutely normal
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05-0111.doc
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. These time logs show an operator or employee named Michael Coffer provided snowplowing services on November
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05-0116.doc
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’s opinions regarding the employee’s activities in the video tape introduced at hearing
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05-0123.doc
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Michael Walker v. World Paving and Asphalt and World Paving and Asphalt Maintenance
ALASKA
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05-0125.doc
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, and closed the record as of that date. Attorneys Michael Budzinski, Elise Rose and John Harjehausen
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05-0128.doc
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Michael Budzinski represented the employer. We closed the record on May 11, 2005.
ISSUE
Whether
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05-0131.doc
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record at Anchorage, Alaska on April 20, 2002. Attorney Michael Jensen represents the employee
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05-0134.doc
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The employee ultimately came under the care of
J. Michael James, M.D. of the Alaska Spine Institute. Dr
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05-0135.doc
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Michael Budzinski represents the employer. We closed the record at the hearing’s conclusion.
ISSUE
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05-0142.doc
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, attorney Michael Patterson filed on behalf of the employee a WCC requesting TTD benefits from June 20, 2001
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05-0144.doc
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of surveillance evidence to the employee, and to allow the employee to submit rebuttal evidence. The record
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05-0145.doc
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. These complaints were present throughout the day and would awaken her at night.
J. Michael James, M.D.
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05-0160.doc
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. Attorney Michael Budzinski represents the employer. We closed the record when we met on June 9, 2005
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05-0169.doc
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. Attorneys Michael Budzinski, Elise Rose and John Harjehausen represented the employer and its various
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05-0170.doc
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Michael Patterson represented the employee. Attorney Randall Weddle represented the employer
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05-0171.doc
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Control Office spoke with the employee’s supervisor, Michael Stallworth. Based upon the conversation
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05-0176.doc
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epicondylitis. Dr. Cobden’s Physician Assistant, Michael Pomeroy, provided conservative care on January 22
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05-0177.doc
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the surveillance and videotaping of the employee during October to December of 2004 and then again in early April
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05-0178.doc
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SIME binder. Attorney Michael Jensen represented the employee. Attorney Constance Livsey represented
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05-0190.doc
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incident. He states: "After reviewing the surveillance video, which showed the claimant capable of sitting
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05-0195.doc
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. The employee represented herself. Attorney Michael McConahy represented the employer. We closed the record when
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05-0200.doc
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of the Anchorage Police Department interviewed Michael Sheffield, a witness to the accident, and reported
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05-0203.doc
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MICHAEL P. KOLIVOSKY v. F. R. BELL & ASSOCIATES, INC.
ALASKA WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD
P.O.
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05-0215.doc
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a psychological evaluation with Michael Rose, M.D., in light of what appeared to be a chronic pain syndrome
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05-0222.doc
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, Alaska on August 25, 2005. Peter Stepovich, paralegal assistant to attorney Michael Stepovich
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05-0225.doc
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, and attorney Michael McConahy wrote additional briefing on the employer's behalf. We kept the record open
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05-0233.doc
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of the employee, and responded that the employee’s presentation in the video was completely inconsistent with his
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05-0234.doc
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, and Michael McConahy is the attorney-of-record, wrote additional briefing on the employer's behalf. We held
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05-0237.doc
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’ proposed Global Compromise and Release (“C&R”) at Anchorage, Alaska on
July 26, 2005. Attorney Michael
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05-0238.doc
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, 2005. Attorney Michael Buzinski represented the employer and insurer (“employer”). The employee
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05-0241.doc
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for workers’ compensation benefits at Fairbanks, Alaska on August 25, 2005. Attorney Michael Wenstrup
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05-0246.doc
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. The employer was represented by Michael Budzinski, attorney at law. The record closed at the conclusion
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05-0247.doc
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to include the employer’s physician’s opinions regarding the employee’s activities in the surveillance video
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05-0250.doc
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MICHAEL BELL v. GRASLE, W.R. CO. / AMCHITKA J.V.
ALASKA WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD
P.O. Box
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05-0252.doc
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, the Board heard the employer’s petition to dismiss the employee’s claim. Attorneys Michael Budzinski, Elise
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05-0254.doc
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decision and order on this claim, AWCB Decision No. 05-0241, in Fairbanks, Alaska. Attorney Michael
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05-0257.doc
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on the liver were reversible.
Physiatrist J. Michael James, M.D., examined the employee on November 7, 2002
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05-0259.doc
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of the pain.
The employee commented on the surveillance video. She disputes the employer’s
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05-0265.doc
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evaluation with Kelly Rush, OTR/L, and Todd Dawes, P.T.
The therapists noted that while the employee wanted
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05-0279.doc
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appeared pro se. Attorney Michael Budzinski represented the employer and insurer. Laurie McCallum
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05-0280.doc
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never controverted the surgery recommended by Dr. Wickler. Michael Boshears, the adjuster
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05-0281.doc
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be brought to the Board.
Mr. Smith asked for copies of any and all surveillance material. Mr. Griffin
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05-0284.doc
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a psychological evaluation with Michael Rose, M.D., in light of what appeared to be a chronic pain syndrome
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05-0286.doc
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entered into evidence a video surveillance of the employee. The tape shows the employee performing
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05-0287.doc
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, Alaska on September 1, 2005. Attorney Michael Jensen represented the employee. Attorney Richard Wagg
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05-0289.doc
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second independent medical evaluation (“SIME”). Attorney Michael Jensen represented the employee
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05-0299.doc
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for workers’ compensation benefits at Fairbanks, Alaska on August 25, 2005. Attorney Michael Wenstrup
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05-0307.doc
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connection to the nerve which pertain to sexual function.
On June 9, 2003, J. Michael James, M.D.
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05-0308.doc
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MICHAEL R. WICKEN v. POLAR MINING INC
ALASKA WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD
P.O. Box 25512
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05-0311.doc
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, 2003 Laufer report.
• September 13, 2004 Laufer report.
• Video nystagnography.
• September 29
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05-0313.doc
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MICHAEL S. FIELDS v. AIR VAN LINES INC
ALASKA WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD
P.O. Box 25512
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05-0316.doc
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at Fairbanks, Alaska. The employee represents himself, but was formerly represented by attorney Michael Jensen
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05-0317.doc
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at Anchorage, Alaska. Attorney Michael Jensen represented the employee. Attorney Richard Wagg represented
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05-0321.doc
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Michael Jensen represented the employee. Attorney Deirdre Ford represented the employer. We kept
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05-0322.doc
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surveillance material. Mr. Griffin responded that there was a four-page report from May, 2002, 1 picture
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05-0324.doc
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was represented by attorney Michael Jensen, the parties entered into a compromise and release agreement.
Among
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05-0332.doc
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and eventually the employee’s treating physician, Michael McNamara, M.D., concluded that the employee could
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05-0340.doc
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Michael Budzinski represented the employer and insurer. The record closed at the conclusion
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05-0342.doc
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and referred him to J. Michael James, a physiatrist, for pain management and recommended physical therapy
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employment.
Also on July 24, 2003, the employee was seen by Michael James, M.D.
He reported
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06-0005.doc
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surveillance material. Mr. Griffin responded that there was a four-page report from May, 2002, 1 picture
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06-0007.doc
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. Attorney Michael Jensen represented the employee. We proceeded as a two-member panel, a quorum under
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06-0011.doc
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for review of the Board Designee's protective order on December 14, 2005, in Anchorage, Alaska. Michael
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06-0013.doc
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by attorney Michael Patterson. On May 25, 2004, the employer answered and controverted the claim.
On May 26
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06-0017.doc
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notice of the prehearing conference, we provided informal courtesy notice to it by telephone. Michael
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06-0027.doc
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AS 23.30.005(f). Attorney Michael McConahy represents the employer. The employee is not represented
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06-0029.doc
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, 2006. Attorney Michael Jensen represented the deceased employee’s heirs (his wife and three children
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06-0034.doc
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) Designee’s determination on January 24, 2006 at Anchorage, Alaska. Attorney Michael Patterson represented
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06-0038.doc
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difficulties, problems with dizziness or lightheadedness.
Based upon review of the videos, Drs. Bell
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06-0039.doc
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to Michael McNamara, M.D., in Anchorage, but Dr. McNamara did not accept her as a surgical patient. Next, he
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06-0041.doc
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-rays, and photographs and a surveillance videotape taken of the employee on March 15, 2005, after
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06-0046.doc
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. Michael James, M.D., of the Alaska Spine Institute, on referral from Dr. Coverdell. He performed
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06-0051.doc
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, and Michael Weber, PA-C. The employee underwent an MRI
examination on January 10, 2001, which revealed
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rushed to approve his C&R, and did not read it carefully. He testified he did not initial the individual
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06-0054.doc
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Duddy, M.D., Susan Klimow, M.D., Michael Rose, M.D., Roy Pierson, M.D. and Susan Anderson, M.D.
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06-0061.doc
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appealed Humphrey II-IV to the Superior Court. The Hon. Michael L. Wolverton found the PTD and TTD rates
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06-0083.doc
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referred the employee to Michael Klassen, M.D., for evaluation. Dr. Klassen evaluated the employee
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06-0090.doc
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on February 16, 2006, the employee testified he had been rushed to approve his C&R, and did not read
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06-0092.doc
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, in Fairbanks, Alaska on March 16, 2006. Attorney Michael Patterson represented the employee. Attorney
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06-0097.doc
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notice of the prehearing conference, we provided informal courtesy notice to it by telephone. Michael
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