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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the employer's petition for reconsideration of an order denying a change of venue. However, the Board granted removal and changed venue to San Bernardino based on the employer demonstrating good cause for witness convenience under Labor Code § 5501.6(b). The Board found the employer complied with statutory requirements by identifying witnesses and the substance of their testimony, and the applicant failed to properly object to the venue change. Therefore, the case will now proceed in the San Bernardino District Office.
IGNACIO VASQUEZ vs. VERTEX COATINGS, INC., TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE is a workers' compensation case decided in San Bernardino. 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 San Bernardino.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the employer's petition for reconsideration of an order denying a change of venue. However, the Board granted removal and changed venue to San Bernardino based on the employer demonstrating good cause for witness convenience under Labor Code § 5501.6(b). The Board found the employer complied with statutory requirements by identifying witnesses and the substance of their testimony, and the applicant failed to properly object to the venue change. Therefore, the case will now proceed in the San Bernardino District Office.
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