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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted the employer's petition for reconsideration of a prior award, despite the petition being brought to the Board's attention after the statutory deadline. The WCAB tolled the 60-day review period due to a delay in the petition reaching the Board. Reconsideration was granted to allow for a thorough review of the factual and legal issues, ensuring a just decision. All further filings are to be directed to the Office of the Commissioners, not district offices or e-filing.
FRANK JONES (Deceased) vs. CDCR KERN VALLEY STATE PRISON is a workers' compensation case decided in Bakersfield. 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 Bakersfield.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted the employer's petition for reconsideration of a prior award, despite the petition being brought to the Board's attention after the statutory deadline. The WCAB tolled the 60-day review period due to a delay in the petition reaching the Board. Reconsideration was granted to allow for a thorough review of the factual and legal issues, ensuring a just decision. All further filings are to be directed to the Office of the Commissioners, not district offices or e-filing.
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