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The WCAB granted reconsideration to further review the exclusion of QME Dr. Amory's reports. Defendant argues applicant failed to prove injury arising out of and in the course of employment and that the exclusion of Dr. Amory's reports was an error. The Board will rescind the prior order and return the matter for further proceedings, specifically focusing on whether defense counsel violated Labor Code Section 4062.3 regarding communication with the QME and service of sub rosa DVD. The Board directs the WCJ to analyze these issues consistent with the precedent set in Suon v. California Dairies.
MARIA PARTIDA vs. ST. JOHN KNITS, INC., THE HARTFORD is a workers' compensation case decided in Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles.
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The WCAB granted reconsideration to further review the exclusion of QME Dr. Amory's reports. Defendant argues applicant failed to prove injury arising out of and in the course of employment and that the exclusion of Dr. Amory's reports was an error. The Board will rescind the prior order and return the matter for further proceedings, specifically focusing on whether defense counsel violated Labor Code Section 4062.3 regarding communication with the QME and service of sub rosa DVD. The Board directs the WCJ to analyze these issues consistent with the precedent set in Suon v. California Dairies.
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