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MICHAEL LOPEZ vs. ED & TED'S EXCELLENT LIGHTING, FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY, REDWOOD FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANIES

Filed: May 26, 2015
Oxnard
ADJ391084 (GOL 0102020) ADJ1292455 (GOL 0100312)

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This case involves two workers' compensation claims for applicant Michael Lopez against Ed & Ted's Excellent Lighting, insured by Redwood Fire & Casualty and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company. The Arbitrator found industrial injuries to Lopez's back and extremities and allocated partial liability to both insurers for the second injury period. Both insurers sought reconsideration, alleging clerical errors and disputes over liability allocation. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to correct these clerical errors. The Board rescinded the original decision and returned the case to the Arbitrator for further proceedings and a new decision.

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This case involves two workers' compensation claims for applicant Michael Lopez against Ed & Ted's Excellent Lighting, insured by Redwood Fire & Casualty and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company. The Arbitrator found industrial injuries to Lopez's back and extremities and allocated partial liability to both insurers for the second injury period. Both insurers sought reconsideration, alleging clerical errors and disputes over liability allocation. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to correct these clerical errors. The Board rescinded the original decision and returned the case to the Arbitrator for further proceedings and a new decision.

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