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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied the defendant's Petition for Reconsideration, finding their arguments regarding industrial injury stipulations and utilization review objections to be factually inaccurate and misleading. The WCAB also granted removal on its own motion to announce its intention to sanction the defendant's counsel, Corey A. Ingber and Ingber & Weinberg, LLP, for presenting a petition with substantial misrepresentations and frivolous arguments. The WCAB found the administrative law judge's award of a Sleep Number adjustable bed to be equitable and legally correct, noting the defendant's delaying tactics. Sanctions will be imposed unless counsel shows good cause otherwise.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied the defendant's Petition for Reconsideration, finding their arguments regarding industrial injury stipulations and utilization review objections to be factually inaccurate and misleading. The WCAB also granted removal on its own motion to announce its intention to sanction the defendant's counsel, Corey A. Ingber and Ingber & Weinberg, LLP, for presenting a petition with substantial misrepresentations and frivolous arguments. The WCAB found the administrative law judge's award of a Sleep Number adjustable bed to be equitable and legally correct, noting the defendant's delaying tactics. Sanctions will be imposed unless counsel shows good cause otherwise.
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