United States Eleventh Circuit

In an appeal from an Office of Workers' Compensation order increasing Claimant's disability benefits, the order is affirmed, where 1) substantial evidence supported the ALJ's determination that Claimant was not transferred between facilities due to misconduct, and 2) Claimant showed a change in his condition after the previous benefit award.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/30/2009
• Published 03/30/2009

Judges

• CARNES, Circuit Judge:, Before TJOFLAT and CARNES, Circuit Judges, and HOOD, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• G. Mason White, James D. Kreyenbuhl, Brennan, Harris & Rominger, LLP, Savannah, GA, for Petitioners.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mark A. Reinhalter, Richard A. Seid, Office of Sol./U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, DC, Ralph R. Lorberbaum, Zipperer, Lorberbaum & Beauvais, Savannah, GA, for Respondents.