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KENT WARD vs. TIMEC COMPANY, INC., ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

Filed: Jun 24, 2019
San Francisco
ADJ1973537 (SRO 0141664)

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The applicant sought reconsideration of an arbitration decision that found his employer, Timec, 25% comparatively negligent for his injury, reducing Timec's credit from a third-party settlement. The applicant argued for a higher employer negligence percentage to increase his potential workers' compensation benefits. The Board denied reconsideration, adopting the Arbitrator's findings and reasoning. The Board found the applicant failed to present evidence to overcome the Arbitrator's negligence determination.

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The applicant sought reconsideration of an arbitration decision that found his employer, Timec, 25% comparatively negligent for his injury, reducing Timec's credit from a third-party settlement. The applicant argued for a higher employer negligence percentage to increase his potential workers' compensation benefits. The Board denied reconsideration, adopting the Arbitrator's findings and reasoning. The Board found the applicant failed to present evidence to overcome the Arbitrator's negligence determination.

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