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This case involves a defendant's petition for removal challenging a WCJ's order for medical treatment. The defendant argued the order violated due process and WCAB Rule 10541(a) by authorizing treatment at a conference hearing without party agreement. The Appeals Board granted the petition, rescinded the WCJ's order, and returned the case to the trial level for further proceedings. This decision effectively overturned the prior unauthorized treatment authorization.
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This case involves a defendant's petition for removal challenging a WCJ's order for medical treatment. The defendant argued the order violated due process and WCAB Rule 10541(a) by authorizing treatment at a conference hearing without party agreement. The Appeals Board granted the petition, rescinded the WCJ's order, and returned the case to the trial level for further proceedings. This decision effectively overturned the prior unauthorized treatment authorization.
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