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SOFIA MUNOZ vs. SEA BREEZE PACKAGING, REDWOOD FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

Filed: Jul 15, 2013
ADJ2422910 (OXN 0147832)

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This case involves a defendant's request for reconsideration of an order awarding applicant's attorney $$ 2,535.00$ for a vocational expert's report. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the original order, and returned the matter to the trial level. The Board found that the issue of cost reimbursement was not properly submitted for decision at the Mandatory Settlement Conference. Furthermore, it was unclear if the defendant had an opportunity to challenge the report's substance or if its relevance to disputed facts was established.

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This case involves a defendant's request for reconsideration of an order awarding applicant's attorney $$ 2,535.00$ for a vocational expert's report. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the original order, and returned the matter to the trial level. The Board found that the issue of cost reimbursement was not properly submitted for decision at the Mandatory Settlement Conference. Furthermore, it was unclear if the defendant had an opportunity to challenge the report's substance or if its relevance to disputed facts was established.

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SOFIA MUNOZ vs. SEA BREEZE PACKAGING, REDWOOD FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (2013) – | CompFox