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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the defendant's Petition for Reconsideration, finding the WCJ's prior award was not supported by substantial medical evidence. Specifically, Dr. Haronian's reports were deemed insufficient due to lack of clear causation analysis and failure to review all pertinent prior medical records. The Board rescinded the award and returned the case to the WCJ for further proceedings to develop the medical record. This includes potentially obtaining supplemental reports or depositions from physicians who have already provided opinions.
CARLOS AGUILAR vs. CALIFORNIA COMMERCE CASINO, ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in Van Nuys. 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 Van Nuys.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the defendant's Petition for Reconsideration, finding the WCJ's prior award was not supported by substantial medical evidence. Specifically, Dr. Haronian's reports were deemed insufficient due to lack of clear causation analysis and failure to review all pertinent prior medical records. The Board rescinded the award and returned the case to the WCJ for further proceedings to develop the medical record. This includes potentially obtaining supplemental reports or depositions from physicians who have already provided opinions.
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