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This case concerns an applicant's petition for removal to the Appeals Board, challenging an order that took the cases off calendar pending clarification of medical opinions on apportionment. The applicant argued the order violated due process and improperly shifted the burden of developing the record. The majority denied the petition, finding the orthopedic AME's report incomplete regarding apportionment, even though the applicant claimed it was consistent with precedent. A dissenting opinion argued the defendant had the opportunity to request apportionment percentages and failed to do so, thus waiving the issue.
MARIN RAMIREZ vs. ROYAL ROOF COMPANY, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in . This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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This case concerns an applicant's petition for removal to the Appeals Board, challenging an order that took the cases off calendar pending clarification of medical opinions on apportionment. The applicant argued the order violated due process and improperly shifted the burden of developing the record. The majority denied the petition, finding the orthopedic AME's report incomplete regarding apportionment, even though the applicant claimed it was consistent with precedent. A dissenting opinion argued the defendant had the opportunity to request apportionment percentages and failed to do so, thus waiving the issue.
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