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Applicant sought reconsideration of an approved Compromise & Release, asserting a change of mind and desire for continued medical treatment. The Board dismissed the petition because the applicant failed to present evidence of good cause, such as mutual mistake, duress, fraud, or undue influence, to set aside the agreement. The Board recommended the WCJ treat the petition as a motion to set aside, requiring a hearing for the applicant to present supporting evidence. Any decision on that motion would then be subject to reconsideration.
JENNIFER CARLSON-WELLER vs. SILVER'S AT THE WHARF, CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in Santa Rosa. 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 Santa Rosa.
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Applicant sought reconsideration of an approved Compromise & Release, asserting a change of mind and desire for continued medical treatment. The Board dismissed the petition because the applicant failed to present evidence of good cause, such as mutual mistake, duress, fraud, or undue influence, to set aside the agreement. The Board recommended the WCJ treat the petition as a motion to set aside, requiring a hearing for the applicant to present supporting evidence. Any decision on that motion would then be subject to reconsideration.
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