JUSTICE FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court: Under section 5(b) of the Workers’ Compensation Act, an injured employee who has received workers’ compensation benefits must reimburse the employer for those benefits from any recovery the employee receives from a liable third party. The provision grants the employer a lie…
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