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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed a WCJ's decision to grant applicant 75% reimbursement for deposition costs and continued temporary total disability benefits. While acknowledging defendant's due process concern regarding applicant's refusal to be cross-examined on the temporary disability issue, the Board found applicant's testimony was not essential given the psychiatric medical opinions. The Board also upheld a $250.00 mileage advance, deeming defendant's challenge trivial, but cautioned applicant against future obstructionism. The Board's decision affirmed the WCJ's orders regarding costs and temporary disability.
KRISTIAN VON RITZHOFF vs. OGDEN ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES, et al. is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 San Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed a WCJ's decision to grant applicant 75% reimbursement for deposition costs and continued temporary total disability benefits. While acknowledging defendant's due process concern regarding applicant's refusal to be cross-examined on the temporary disability issue, the Board found applicant's testimony was not essential given the psychiatric medical opinions. The Board also upheld a $250.00 mileage advance, deeming defendant's challenge trivial, but cautioned applicant against future obstructionism. The Board's decision affirmed the WCJ's orders regarding costs and temporary disability.
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