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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the employer's Petition for Removal, reversing the denial of their request for a change of venue. The Board found that the employer sufficiently detailed the substance of testimony from three Riverside County witnesses, fulfilling the requirements of Labor Code Section 5501.6(b). The original venue was Marina Del Rey, while the witnesses reside in Riverside and would face significant hardship traveling for a hearing. Therefore, the venue was officially changed from Marina Del Rey to the Riverside district office.
DAHLIA DIAZ vs. THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA; SEDGWICK CMS is a workers' compensation case decided in Riverside. 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 Riverside.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the employer's Petition for Removal, reversing the denial of their request for a change of venue. The Board found that the employer sufficiently detailed the substance of testimony from three Riverside County witnesses, fulfilling the requirements of Labor Code Section 5501.6(b). The original venue was Marina Del Rey, while the witnesses reside in Riverside and would face significant hardship traveling for a hearing. Therefore, the venue was officially changed from Marina Del Rey to the Riverside district office.
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