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Applicant Jose Ortega claimed a COVID-19 related injury from May 10, 2020, while employed by Cardenas Markets, LLC. The Workers' Compensation Administrative Law Judge (WCJ) initially found the injury compensable under Labor Code section 3212.86. Defendant sought reconsideration, arguing the presumption's repeal and questioning the Qualified Medical Evaluator's evidence and judicial impartiality. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to further review the factual and legal issues, deferring a final decision on the merits of the petition.
JOSE ORTEGA vs. CARDENAS MARKETS, LLC; SAFETY NATIONAL CASUALTY CORPORATION is a workers' compensation case decided in San Diego. 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 Diego.
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Applicant Jose Ortega claimed a COVID-19 related injury from May 10, 2020, while employed by Cardenas Markets, LLC. The Workers' Compensation Administrative Law Judge (WCJ) initially found the injury compensable under Labor Code section 3212.86. Defendant sought reconsideration, arguing the presumption's repeal and questioning the Qualified Medical Evaluator's evidence and judicial impartiality. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to further review the factual and legal issues, deferring a final decision on the merits of the petition.
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