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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's Petition for Reconsideration, upholding the award of temporary total disability benefits to Bertha Guerrero. The Board found that the applicant's termination for cause did not preclude benefits because the employer failed to prove suitable modified work would have been available. Furthermore, the Board admonished defense counsel for failing to accurately represent the evidence and serve co-counsel, citing violations of Appeals Board rules.
BERTHA GUERRERO vs. COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC., ICW GROUP/ EXPLORER INSURANCE COMPANY, AMTRUST NORTH AMERICA is a workers' compensation case decided in Anaheim. 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 Anaheim.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's Petition for Reconsideration, upholding the award of temporary total disability benefits to Bertha Guerrero. The Board found that the applicant's termination for cause did not preclude benefits because the employer failed to prove suitable modified work would have been available. Furthermore, the Board admonished defense counsel for failing to accurately represent the evidence and serve co-counsel, citing violations of Appeals Board rules.
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