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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted defendant's Petition for Removal, finding that closure of discovery prejudiced their ability to have medical records reviewed by PQMEs. The Board amended the prior order to allow discovery related to supplemental reports and depositions of PQMEs Frank Cantrell, M.D. and David Pingatore, Ph.D. The case was returned to the trial level for rescheduling of the trial, noting the improper cancellation of a prior hearing without consulting the presiding WCJ. This decision aims to ensure a fair opportunity for the defendant to present their case.
Shane Myers vs. Exeter District Ambulance Special District Risk Management Authority, Administered by York Risk Services Group, Inc. is a workers' compensation case decided in Fresno. 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 Fresno.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted defendant's Petition for Removal, finding that closure of discovery prejudiced their ability to have medical records reviewed by PQMEs. The Board amended the prior order to allow discovery related to supplemental reports and depositions of PQMEs Frank Cantrell, M.D. and David Pingatore, Ph.D. The case was returned to the trial level for rescheduling of the trial, noting the improper cancellation of a prior hearing without consulting the presiding WCJ. This decision aims to ensure a fair opportunity for the defendant to present their case.
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