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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's Petition for Removal regarding a change of venue. The applicant sought to move the case from Anaheim to Riverside due to physical and emotional inability to travel. The Board found no significant prejudice or irreparable harm, as telephone appearances for hearings are permitted, and the case has a lengthy history in Anaheim with previous decisions rendered by the same judge. Therefore, removal was denied.
LARRY LAZAR vs. HOME DEPOT 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 denied the applicant's Petition for Removal regarding a change of venue. The applicant sought to move the case from Anaheim to Riverside due to physical and emotional inability to travel. The Board found no significant prejudice or irreparable harm, as telephone appearances for hearings are permitted, and the case has a lengthy history in Anaheim with previous decisions rendered by the same judge. Therefore, removal was denied.
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