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REBECCA HERNANDEZ vs. DIGNITY HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP

Filed: May 06, 2016
Bakersfield
ADJ1 0134399

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This case involves a petition for reconsideration and removal that was dismissed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. The Board found the WCJ's decision was not a "final" order as it only addressed intermediate procedural or evidentiary issues, not substantive rights or liabilities. Furthermore, the petition for removal was denied because the applicant failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, nor that reconsideration would be an inadequate remedy. Therefore, the Board dismissed the reconsideration petition and denied the removal petition.

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This case involves a petition for reconsideration and removal that was dismissed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. The Board found the WCJ's decision was not a "final" order as it only addressed intermediate procedural or evidentiary issues, not substantive rights or liabilities. Furthermore, the petition for removal was denied because the applicant failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, nor that reconsideration would be an inadequate remedy. Therefore, the Board dismissed the reconsideration petition and denied the removal petition.

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REBECCA HERNANDEZ vs. DIGNITY HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP (2016) – Bakersfield | CompFox