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The defendant, Pasadena Unified School District, sought reconsideration of a WCJ's Findings, Award and Order issued on March 10, 2025, concerning an AME's report liability and the adjudication of accrued temporary disability. The defendant contended that deferring the AME's bill was unsupported and that adjudicating temporary disability without prior notice violated due process. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, amending the F&O to defer the issues of accrued temporary disability benefits and applicant's attorney fees, agreeing that these issues were not properly raised for trial, thereby affirming the WCJ's decision on the medical-legal reimbursement.
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The defendant, Pasadena Unified School District, sought reconsideration of a WCJ's Findings, Award and Order issued on March 10, 2025, concerning an AME's report liability and the adjudication of accrued temporary disability. The defendant contended that deferring the AME's bill was unsupported and that adjudicating temporary disability without prior notice violated due process. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, amending the F&O to defer the issues of accrued temporary disability benefits and applicant's attorney fees, agreeing that these issues were not properly raised for trial, thereby affirming the WCJ's decision on the medical-legal reimbursement.
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