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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed a prior decision, amending it only to correct a clerical error regarding injured body parts. The defendant sought reconsideration, arguing they were entitled to a replacement Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) panel due to an incorrect address being used for appointment notification to their attorney. The Board found that this de minimis error did not warrant a replacement panel, especially since the insurer received proper notice and the defendant otherwise participated in discovery with the QME. Therefore, the original finding that the defendant was not entitled to a replacement QME panel was upheld.
Rodrigo Bautista vs. SA RECYCLING, CORVEL CORPORATION is a workers' compensation case decided in Pomona. 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 Pomona.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed a prior decision, amending it only to correct a clerical error regarding injured body parts. The defendant sought reconsideration, arguing they were entitled to a replacement Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) panel due to an incorrect address being used for appointment notification to their attorney. The Board found that this de minimis error did not warrant a replacement panel, especially since the insurer received proper notice and the defendant otherwise participated in discovery with the QME. Therefore, the original finding that the defendant was not entitled to a replacement QME panel was upheld.
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