In a case where a 7-year-old decision found a claimant to have a permanent total disability, LOIS Partner Christian Sison requested a reclassification of the claimant based on covert surveillance that discovered the claimant’s ability to perform activities that were initially deemed impossible. The claimant was previously found to have an exertional ability that limited her to perform sedentary work. However, evidence produced after the permanent disability finding indicated otherwise, with the claimant seen performing various household activities without the use of the assistive device previously alleged to have been necessary.
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