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JOSE MAGALLANES vs. O'TASTY FOOD, INCORPORATED, REDWOOD FIRE & CASUALTY, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE COMPANIES

Filed: Jan 20, 2016
Marina Del Rey
ADJ1743988 (MON 0356865) ADJ3942733 (MON 0356812) ADJ4253379 (MON 0356814) ADJ6440241 (MF)

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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision reviewed petitions for reconsideration from the defendant and lien claimants regarding findings on industrial injuries. The Board affirmed the findings of injury to the applicant's shoulders in one case and back in another, rejecting the defendant's reliance on a QME's opinion. The Board also amended a prior order to clarify that a specific lien claimant is allowed reimbursement for treatment related to the applicant's back injury only. Overall, the Board affirmed the applicant's industrial injuries, with a minor amendment regarding lien claimant reimbursement.

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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision reviewed petitions for reconsideration from the defendant and lien claimants regarding findings on industrial injuries. The Board affirmed the findings of injury to the applicant's shoulders in one case and back in another, rejecting the defendant's reliance on a QME's opinion. The Board also amended a prior order to clarify that a specific lien claimant is allowed reimbursement for treatment related to the applicant's back injury only. Overall, the Board affirmed the applicant's industrial injuries, with a minor amendment regarding lien claimant reimbursement.

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