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The Appeals Board denied the defendant's Petition for Removal, upholding the judge's decision for a replacement QME panel. The defendant argued the applicant waived his right to a new panel by not objecting during the examination with Dr. Carpenter. The majority found that removal was not warranted as the defendant did not demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. Commissioner Lowe dissented, arguing the applicant waived his right to object under the relevant rules by failing to do so during the examination.
, Applicant, , ABDUR SIKDER vs. , Defendants. LUXOR CAB COMPANY INC.; GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES, INC is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Francisco.
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The Appeals Board denied the defendant's Petition for Removal, upholding the judge's decision for a replacement QME panel. The defendant argued the applicant waived his right to a new panel by not objecting during the examination with Dr. Carpenter. The majority found that removal was not warranted as the defendant did not demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. Commissioner Lowe dissented, arguing the applicant waived his right to object under the relevant rules by failing to do so during the examination.
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