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The Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration and removal, upholding the WCJ's award to the applicant for temporary disability and further medical treatment based on stipulated injuries. The Board found the defendant erred in challenging the lien claimant's reimbursement and the need for a psychiatric evaluation, remanding the case to the trial level for further proceedings to develop the medical record.
NICOLAS GARCIA vs. CLEARLAKE MARINE CONTRUSTION, INC., STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND 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 Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration and removal, upholding the WCJ's award to the applicant for temporary disability and further medical treatment based on stipulated injuries. The Board found the defendant erred in challenging the lien claimant's reimbursement and the need for a psychiatric evaluation, remanding the case to the trial level for further proceedings to develop the medical record.
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