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The Appeals Board granted removal and rescinded the WCJ's order denying a replacement QME panel. Defendant sought a replacement due to the current QME's unavailability for deposition. The Board found the original order lacked an evidentiary basis, necessitating a return to the trial level. Further proceedings will establish an evidentiary record to adjudicate the QME replacement issue, considering relevant Administrative Director Rules.
LA TONYA RIDER vs. PRIDE INDUSTRIES, NORTH RIVER INSURANCE is a workers' compensation case decided in Stockton. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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The Appeals Board granted removal and rescinded the WCJ's order denying a replacement QME panel. Defendant sought a replacement due to the current QME's unavailability for deposition. The Board found the original order lacked an evidentiary basis, necessitating a return to the trial level. Further proceedings will establish an evidentiary record to adjudicate the QME replacement issue, considering relevant Administrative Director Rules.
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