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The Appeals Board granted the defendant's Petition for Removal to rescind the WCJ's order taking the case off calendar. Despite the applicant's claims, medical evaluators, including an AME and QMEs, have deemed her condition permanent and stationary. The Board found no reason to delay disposition, stating that any disagreement on the permanent and stationary date can be addressed at trial. The case is returned to the trial level for further proceedings, including a new MSC and potential trial if settlement is not reached.
JOSEFINA GARCIA vs. LIZ CLAIBORNE, BROADSPIRE is a workers' compensation case decided in Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles.
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The Appeals Board granted the defendant's Petition for Removal to rescind the WCJ's order taking the case off calendar. Despite the applicant's claims, medical evaluators, including an AME and QMEs, have deemed her condition permanent and stationary. The Board found no reason to delay disposition, stating that any disagreement on the permanent and stationary date can be addressed at trial. The case is returned to the trial level for further proceedings, including a new MSC and potential trial if settlement is not reached.
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