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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Dorothy Heckman's petition for reconsideration of an order barring certain claims. The Board found that many of Heckman's claims were barred by res judicata or by Labor Code section 5814(g) due to being brought more than two years after payment was due. Furthermore, claims not yet decided by the WCJ were deemed premature for reconsideration.
Dorothy Heckman vs. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES is a workers' compensation case decided in . 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 .
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Dorothy Heckman's petition for reconsideration of an order barring certain claims. The Board found that many of Heckman's claims were barred by res judicata or by Labor Code section 5814(g) due to being brought more than two years after payment was due. Furthermore, claims not yet decided by the WCJ were deemed premature for reconsideration.
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