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Marva Smith vs. SCRIPPS HEALTH, SEDGWICK CMS

Filed: May 26, 2016
San Diego
ADJ9885284

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied Marva Smith's petition for removal and disqualification of the presiding workers' compensation judge (PWCJ), adopting the PWCJ's report as the basis for the denial. Smith's challenges stemmed from a previous vexatious litigant finding. The WCAB also dismissed Smith's petition for reconsideration, finding it untimely and improper as a supplemental filing regarding the PWCJ's report. Consequently, the vexatious litigant order against Smith remains in effect.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied Marva Smith's petition for removal and disqualification of the presiding workers' compensation judge (PWCJ), adopting the PWCJ's report as the basis for the denial. Smith's challenges stemmed from a previous vexatious litigant finding. The WCAB also dismissed Smith's petition for reconsideration, finding it untimely and improper as a supplemental filing regarding the PWCJ's report. Consequently, the vexatious litigant order against Smith remains in effect.

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Marva Smith vs. SCRIPPS HEALTH, SEDGWICK CMS (2016) – San Diego | CompFox