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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration of a prior decision that barred the applicant's psychiatric claim under Labor Code section 4660.1(c)(1). The WCAB rescinded the original Findings and Award for both consolidated cases. The matters are returned to the trial level for further proceedings and a new decision, guided by a subsequent WCAB en banc opinion addressing section 4660.1(c). The WCAB did not address other issues raised in the applicant's petition.
KAREN DOUGLAS vs. STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION is a workers' compensation case decided in Riverside. 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 Riverside.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration of a prior decision that barred the applicant's psychiatric claim under Labor Code section 4660.1(c)(1). The WCAB rescinded the original Findings and Award for both consolidated cases. The matters are returned to the trial level for further proceedings and a new decision, guided by a subsequent WCAB en banc opinion addressing section 4660.1(c). The WCAB did not address other issues raised in the applicant's petition.
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