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RAMIRO CHAVEZ vs. EXTE TRUCKING, STAR INSURANCE COMPANY

Filed: Sep 15, 2017
San Francisco
ADJ10135336

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the employer's petition for reconsideration. The Board adopted and incorporated the WCJ's report, giving great weight to the judge's credibility determinations based on witness demeanor. Furthermore, the Board found no substantial evidence to reject the WCJ's findings. The employer's petition also improperly relied on an exhibit not admitted into evidence, violating Appeals Board rules.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the employer's petition for reconsideration. The Board adopted and incorporated the WCJ's report, giving great weight to the judge's credibility determinations based on witness demeanor. Furthermore, the Board found no substantial evidence to reject the WCJ's findings. The employer's petition also improperly relied on an exhibit not admitted into evidence, violating Appeals Board rules.

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RAMIRO CHAVEZ vs. EXTE TRUCKING, STAR INSURANCE COMPANY (2017) – San Francisco | CompFox