Title
NYK-Fil Ship Management Inc. vs. Talavera
Case
G.R. No. 175894
Decision Date
Nov 14, 2008
Seafarer Alfonso Talavera, diagnosed with work-related lumbar issues, sought disability benefits after conflicting medical opinions. Courts ruled in his favor, emphasizing the right to a second opinion and compensability of work-aggravated conditions, awarding reduced benefits and attorney’s fees.
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