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In this workers' compensation case, the applicant, Deanna Rasmussen, claimed an industrial injury while working as a nuclear cardiology technologist. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) initially found her to be an employee. However, upon reconsideration, the WCAB reversed this decision, concluding Rasmussen was an independent contractor on the date of injury. Consequently, she is not entitled to workers' compensation benefits from Dr. Garg and his insurer. The WCAB has now denied Rasmussen's petition for further reconsideration.
Deanna Rasmussen vs. Vijay Garg, M.D., INC., Preferred Employers Insurance Company is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 San Francisco.
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In this workers' compensation case, the applicant, Deanna Rasmussen, claimed an industrial injury while working as a nuclear cardiology technologist. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) initially found her to be an employee. However, upon reconsideration, the WCAB reversed this decision, concluding Rasmussen was an independent contractor on the date of injury. Consequently, she is not entitled to workers' compensation benefits from Dr. Garg and his insurer. The WCAB has now denied Rasmussen's petition for further reconsideration.
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