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FRANCISCA DURAN vs. ALDWORTH COMPANY, INC, CRUM & FORSTER

Filed: Feb 18, 2016
San Francisco
ADJ7000911, ADJ2318534

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This case involves an applicant seeking removal from a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board order. The applicant contends that developing the record further will cause substantial prejudice and irreparable harm, delaying resolution. However, the Board found that removal is an extraordinary remedy, and the applicant failed to demonstrate the requisite harm. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, which found that reconsideration would be an adequate remedy and that further discovery was necessary to properly develop the record for a just resolution.

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This case involves an applicant seeking removal from a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board order. The applicant contends that developing the record further will cause substantial prejudice and irreparable harm, delaying resolution. However, the Board found that removal is an extraordinary remedy, and the applicant failed to demonstrate the requisite harm. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, which found that reconsideration would be an adequate remedy and that further discovery was necessary to properly develop the record for a just resolution.

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