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Joshua Hubbard vs. United Parcel Service, Liberty Mutual Insurance

Filed: Sep 05, 2013
Long Beach
ADJ4142754 (AHM 0142785) ADJ6726440

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This case concerns Joshua Hubbard's workers' compensation claims for a cardiac arrest and alleged cumulative trauma. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration of the decision to deny Hubbard's claims. The WCJ's report, adopted by the Board, found no medical evidence supported either a cumulative trauma injury or that the specific cardiac arrest arose out of employment. The medical opinions cited by the applicant were found insufficient to establish causation, lacking definitive information regarding work hours and applicable medical theories.

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This case concerns Joshua Hubbard's workers' compensation claims for a cardiac arrest and alleged cumulative trauma. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration of the decision to deny Hubbard's claims. The WCJ's report, adopted by the Board, found no medical evidence supported either a cumulative trauma injury or that the specific cardiac arrest arose out of employment. The medical opinions cited by the applicant were found insufficient to establish causation, lacking definitive information regarding work hours and applicable medical theories.

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