Wisconsin Administrative Code
Labor and Industry Review Commission
Chapter LIRC 1 - Labor And Industry Review Commission Procedure
Section LIRC 1.13 - Compromise settlements in worker's compensation cases
Under s. 102.18(4) (d), Stats., if a compromise is reached while a case is pending commission review, the compromise shall be submitted to the commission, and the commission shall remand the case to the division of hearings and appeals or department for consideration of the compromise. If the compromise is not approved, the party who filed the petition for commission review may reinstate its petition by notifying the commission. Under s. 102.24(2), Stats., if a compromise is reached while a case is pending court review of a commission order, remand shall be to the commission and the commission shall then remand the case to the division of hearings and appeals or department for consideration of the compromise.