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LERHONE WILLIAMS vs. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES-IN HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, YORK RISK SERVICES GROUP

Filed: Dec 15, 2015
Santa Rosa
ADJ8255415, ADJ8684388, ADJ8255413

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's Petition for Removal, finding it failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, and that reconsideration would be an adequate remedy. The Board adopted the WCJ's reasoning that the defendant's petition did not meet the extraordinary criteria for removal. Additionally, the defendant's attorneys were admonished for violating WCAB rules by attaching unnecessary documents. The WCJ recommended denial due to the petition's silence on prejudice, irreparable harm, and inadequacy of reconsideration.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's Petition for Removal, finding it failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, and that reconsideration would be an adequate remedy. The Board adopted the WCJ's reasoning that the defendant's petition did not meet the extraordinary criteria for removal. Additionally, the defendant's attorneys were admonished for violating WCAB rules by attaching unnecessary documents. The WCJ recommended denial due to the petition's silence on prejudice, irreparable harm, and inadequacy of reconsideration.

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LERHONE WILLIAMS vs. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES-IN HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, YORK RISK SERVICES GROUP (2015) – Santa Rosa | CompFox