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The Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the WCJ's finding that the applicant failed to prove injury arising out of and occurring in the course of employment (AOE/COE). This decision was based primarily on the applicant's lack of credibility due to contradictory testimony regarding her job duties and inconsistent histories provided to medical evaluators. The Board found no error in the WCJ's assessment of the applicant's credibility and determined no further development of the record was necessary. Therefore, the original findings and order denying the claim stand.
BERTHA JAIME vs. TTM TECHNOLOGIES, THE HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY, TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY COMPANY OF AMERICA is a workers' compensation case decided in Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles.
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The Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the WCJ's finding that the applicant failed to prove injury arising out of and occurring in the course of employment (AOE/COE). This decision was based primarily on the applicant's lack of credibility due to contradictory testimony regarding her job duties and inconsistent histories provided to medical evaluators. The Board found no error in the WCJ's assessment of the applicant's credibility and determined no further development of the record was necessary. Therefore, the original findings and order denying the claim stand.
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