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This case concerns the admissibility of a Qualified Medical Evaluator's (QME) reports due to alleged violations of Labor Code section 4062.3 and AD Rule 35. The defendant, Gallo Sales Company, Inc., sent medical information and sub rosa films to the QME without timely providing copies or notice of objection rights to the applicant, Rahul Roy. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed the finding that the QME's reports were inadmissible due to these ex parte communications, disqualifying the QME. The applicant is entitled to a new QME panel.
RAHUL ROY vs. GALLO SALES COMPANY INC. 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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This case concerns the admissibility of a Qualified Medical Evaluator's (QME) reports due to alleged violations of Labor Code section 4062.3 and AD Rule 35. The defendant, Gallo Sales Company, Inc., sent medical information and sub rosa films to the QME without timely providing copies or notice of objection rights to the applicant, Rahul Roy. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed the finding that the QME's reports were inadmissible due to these ex parte communications, disqualifying the QME. The applicant is entitled to a new QME panel.
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