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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted applicant's petition for removal due to applicant's counsel's failure to properly manage the case during a staff transition, which led to the discovery period being closed prematurely. Despite not condoning counsel's conduct, the Board remanded the case for another mandatory settlement conference before trial. This action was taken due to the totality of circumstances as outlined by the WCJ.
BEHZAD OLFATPOUR vs. ZOLMAN CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in . 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 .
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted applicant's petition for removal due to applicant's counsel's failure to properly manage the case during a staff transition, which led to the discovery period being closed prematurely. Despite not condoning counsel's conduct, the Board remanded the case for another mandatory settlement conference before trial. This action was taken due to the totality of circumstances as outlined by the WCJ.
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