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The defendant sought reconsideration of a Finding of Fact and Award which ordered further medical evaluations for the applicant's psychiatric injury claim. The Board dismissed the reconsideration petition because the challenged finding was not a final order, as it did not determine substantive rights or liabilities. Treating the petition as one for removal, the Board denied it based on the WCJ's report. Therefore, the applicant will proceed with further medical evaluations.
MAURA GARCIA vs. KATHERINE PACKER, ALL STATE 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 defendant sought reconsideration of a Finding of Fact and Award which ordered further medical evaluations for the applicant's psychiatric injury claim. The Board dismissed the reconsideration petition because the challenged finding was not a final order, as it did not determine substantive rights or liabilities. Treating the petition as one for removal, the Board denied it based on the WCJ's report. Therefore, the applicant will proceed with further medical evaluations.
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