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The defendant sought removal to depose two of the applicant's treating physicians, arguing their testimony was necessary to develop the record following the deposition of another treating physician. The Appeals Board granted the petition, amending the WCJ's order to allow these depositions. This decision acknowledges the seriousness of the applicant's claim and the need for a complete record, especially given prior discovery disputes. The matter was returned for trial, with a timeframe set for the depositions.
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The defendant sought removal to depose two of the applicant's treating physicians, arguing their testimony was necessary to develop the record following the deposition of another treating physician. The Appeals Board granted the petition, amending the WCJ's order to allow these depositions. This decision acknowledges the seriousness of the applicant's claim and the need for a complete record, especially given prior discovery disputes. The matter was returned for trial, with a timeframe set for the depositions.
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