Split Kentucky High Court Reverses Limit On Older Worker’s Disability Benefits

Mealey's (January 11, 2018, 10:45 AM EST) -- FRANKFORT, Ky. — A split Kentucky Supreme Court on Dec. 14 reversed a two-year time limit placed by an administrative law judge (ALJ) on partial disability benefits for a worker who was 71 when he was injured on the job and remanded with instructions to extend the benefits without regard to the Kentucky disability statute cited by the ALJ (Fannie L. Cruse v. Henderson County Board of Education, et al., No. 2015-SC-000506-WC, Ky. Sup., 2017 Ky. Unpub. LEXIS 67)....

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