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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the finding of a 2% permanent disability to the right knee and denying claims for injury to other body parts. The applicant argued the decision lacked substantial medical evidence and that exhibits were wrongly excluded due to an invalid Medical Provider Network. One Board member dissented, believing Dr. Saucedo's report was insufficient as it didn't address activities of daily living or all claimed injuries, recommending further development of the medical record.
MIRIAN GARCIA vs. COOPER COLD FOODS, INC., ILLINOIS, MIDWEST INSURANCE AGENCY, admin for STAR INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in Marina Del Rey. 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 Marina Del Rey.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the finding of a 2% permanent disability to the right knee and denying claims for injury to other body parts. The applicant argued the decision lacked substantial medical evidence and that exhibits were wrongly excluded due to an invalid Medical Provider Network. One Board member dissented, believing Dr. Saucedo's report was insufficient as it didn't address activities of daily living or all claimed injuries, recommending further development of the medical record.
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