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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the defendant's petition for removal and denied reconsideration. The Board found that the defendant failed to provide proper notice to the applicant regarding their medical provider network (MPN). Consequently, the applicant is entitled to treat outside the MPN until sufficient notices are provided.
MARIA PATINO vs. WKS RESTAURANT CORPORATION, DBA POLLO LOCO, EMPLOYERS DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY 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 dismissed the defendant's petition for removal and denied reconsideration. The Board found that the defendant failed to provide proper notice to the applicant regarding their medical provider network (MPN). Consequently, the applicant is entitled to treat outside the MPN until sufficient notices are provided.
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