Supreme Court of South Carolina

Johnny Tucker, Employee, Respondent v. South Carolina Department of Transportation, Employer, and State Accident…

July 24, 2019427 S.C. 299

Summary

The Supreme Court of South Carolina held that the statutory timing requirement for a change‑of‑condition claim is satisfied when a claimant files a Form 50, not when the claimant requests a hearing, and affirmed the Court of Appeals’ decision, remanding for a prompt hearing on the merits.