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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the employer's petition for reconsideration of an award for back surgery. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, except for a comment regarding the defendant's burden of proof on MTUS compliance. The Board clarified that the applicant bears the burden of proving the reasonableness of requested treatment. The employer's argument for denying the surgery based on lack of substantial medical evidence was rejected.
KRISSY KORN vs. ENTERTAINMENT PARTNERS, INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA is a workers' compensation case decided in Marina Del Rey. 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 Marina Del Rey.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the employer's petition for reconsideration of an award for back surgery. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, except for a comment regarding the defendant's burden of proof on MTUS compliance. The Board clarified that the applicant bears the burden of proving the reasonableness of requested treatment. The employer's argument for denying the surgery based on lack of substantial medical evidence was rejected.
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