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This case involves defendant's petition for reconsideration of a finding of total permanent disability due to an admitted industrial right ankle injury complicated by Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). Defendant argues the Qualified Medical Evaluator's (QME) report lacks substantial evidence due to failure to review prior injury records and for not using DRE ratings. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration to admit a supplemental QME report that reviewed the prior injury records and did not alter the QME's opinions. The Board intends to admit this supplemental report unless good cause is shown within 15 days.
MARY VIEIRA vs. PASO ROBLES TANK, INCORPORATED., OLD REPUBLIC GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION, GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES is a workers' compensation case decided in Sacramento. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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This case involves defendant's petition for reconsideration of a finding of total permanent disability due to an admitted industrial right ankle injury complicated by Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). Defendant argues the Qualified Medical Evaluator's (QME) report lacks substantial evidence due to failure to review prior injury records and for not using DRE ratings. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration to admit a supplemental QME report that reviewed the prior injury records and did not alter the QME's opinions. The Board intends to admit this supplemental report unless good cause is shown within 15 days.
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