RODOWSKY, Judge.
In this workers' compensation case the claim is for permanent total disability allegedly resulting from a low back injury suffered by a claimant who died while receiving temporary total disability compensation and who, months after his death, was rated for permanency by his former treating physician. The employer and insurer contend that a posthumous rating is incompetent evidence, per se, in "other cases" determinations, and, in any event...
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