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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board rescinded prior findings and remanded the case due to significant procedural and evidentiary deficiencies. Specifically, the Board highlighted the lack of a proper hearing record, ambiguity regarding the commencement date for temporary disability payments, and an unresolved issue concerning an attorney's fee award for an EDD lien. The WCJ must now address these issues before issuing new decisions.
JAMES CANALES vs. RICE DRYWALL, ZURICH NORTH AMERICA is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board rescinded prior findings and remanded the case due to significant procedural and evidentiary deficiencies. Specifically, the Board highlighted the lack of a proper hearing record, ambiguity regarding the commencement date for temporary disability payments, and an unresolved issue concerning an attorney's fee award for an EDD lien. The WCJ must now address these issues before issuing new decisions.
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