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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the prior findings, returning the case to the trial level. The Board found the applicant's psychological injury reports lacked substantial evidence due to inconsistencies and apportionment issues. It also noted deficiencies in the defendant's medical expert's report regarding industrial causation for sleep and sexual dysfunction. The case is remanded for further proceedings, including potential development of the record on psychological injury, apportionment, and penalties.
EFRAIN CAZARES vs. CONSOLIDATED DISPOSAL SERVICE, ACE USA 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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the prior findings, returning the case to the trial level. The Board found the applicant's psychological injury reports lacked substantial evidence due to inconsistencies and apportionment issues. It also noted deficiencies in the defendant's medical expert's report regarding industrial causation for sleep and sexual dysfunction. The case is remanded for further proceedings, including potential development of the record on psychological injury, apportionment, and penalties.
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