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In Clark v. HMS Construction, Inc., the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) reconsidered a prior decision asserting California jurisdiction over an applicant's injury claim. The Board found that because the applicant accepted the offer of employment in Maryland, California lacked jurisdiction under Labor Code sections 3600.5 and 5305. Therefore, the prior award was rescinded, and the applicant's claim was dismissed.
DENNIS CLARK vs. HMS CONSTRUCTION, INC., STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND 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 Clark v. HMS Construction, Inc., the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) reconsidered a prior decision asserting California jurisdiction over an applicant's injury claim. The Board found that because the applicant accepted the offer of employment in Maryland, California lacked jurisdiction under Labor Code sections 3600.5 and 5305. Therefore, the prior award was rescinded, and the applicant's claim was dismissed.
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