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This case involves a defendant seeking reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) decision finding the deceased was an employee of South Green Transportation. The defendant argued the decedent was actually employed by his daughter and that finding South Green Transportation as sole employer could lead to public policy violations. The WCAB denied reconsideration, adopting the WCJ's report that found no evidence the daughter was an employer. The Board affirmed that an employee can have multiple employers, and South Green Transportation was liable as the entity directing the decedent's work.
JUAN GONZALEZ (Deceased), MARIA RIVAS GONZALEZ (Widow), DIOSELINA GONZALEZ, et al. (Dependents) vs. SOUTH GREEN TRANSPORTATION, MARKEL INSURANCE SERVICES 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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This case involves a defendant seeking reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) decision finding the deceased was an employee of South Green Transportation. The defendant argued the decedent was actually employed by his daughter and that finding South Green Transportation as sole employer could lead to public policy violations. The WCAB denied reconsideration, adopting the WCJ's report that found no evidence the daughter was an employer. The Board affirmed that an employee can have multiple employers, and South Green Transportation was liable as the entity directing the decedent's work.
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