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EMILY GARCIA vs. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Filed: Nov 05, 2012
Marina Del Rey
ADJ4148815 (MON 0343933)

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award, rescinding the original decision. They found applicant sustained an industrial injury to her right ankle and a sleep disorder, but not to her knee, hypertension, or gastrointestinal reflux. The claim for psychiatric injury was deferred due to insufficient evidence regarding the six-month employment requirement. The court also found the treating physician's report on the gastrointestinal reflux lacked substantial medical evidence.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award, rescinding the original decision. They found applicant sustained an industrial injury to her right ankle and a sleep disorder, but not to her knee, hypertension, or gastrointestinal reflux. The claim for psychiatric injury was deferred due to insufficient evidence regarding the six-month employment requirement. The court also found the treating physician's report on the gastrointestinal reflux lacked substantial medical evidence.

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