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Defendant sought reconsideration of a Findings and Order by the WCJ which found that the applicant sustained an industrial COVID-19 infection. Defendant contended the presumption of compensability was rebutted and the medical opinions were not substantial evidence. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the petition for reconsideration to allow for further review of the factual and legal issues. The Board noted its continuing jurisdiction and that this order is not a final decision on the merits.
Mauricio Garcia vs. Kern High School District, Self-Insured Schools of California is a workers' compensation case decided in Bakersfield. 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 Bakersfield.
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Defendant sought reconsideration of a Findings and Order by the WCJ which found that the applicant sustained an industrial COVID-19 infection. Defendant contended the presumption of compensability was rebutted and the medical opinions were not substantial evidence. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the petition for reconsideration to allow for further review of the factual and legal issues. The Board noted its continuing jurisdiction and that this order is not a final decision on the merits.
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