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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the defendant's Petition for Removal, rescinding the WCJ's order to take the cases off calendar for further medical record review. The Board previously held that discovery development should not occur before trial or submission of evidence. Despite new medical procedures by the applicant, the Board found no change in circumstances justifying further delay of trial. The cases are returned to the trial level to proceed with litigation.
HELEN BROWN vs. CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER 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 the defendant's Petition for Removal, rescinding the WCJ's order to take the cases off calendar for further medical record review. The Board previously held that discovery development should not occur before trial or submission of evidence. Despite new medical procedures by the applicant, the Board found no change in circumstances justifying further delay of trial. The cases are returned to the trial level to proceed with litigation.
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