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This case involves the defendant's Petition for Removal after the WCJ denied their request to compel the applicant's attendance at a QME examination. The applicant's attorney's office had previously stated the applicant would not attend QME evaluations until litigation was resolved and attempted to strike a QME. The Appeals Board is giving notice of its intention to grant the defendant's petition and compel the applicant's attendance, unless the applicant shows good cause within ten days. The Board finds the defendant has presented a prima facie case for compelling the examination, noting a lack of formal objection from the applicant.
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This case involves the defendant's Petition for Removal after the WCJ denied their request to compel the applicant's attendance at a QME examination. The applicant's attorney's office had previously stated the applicant would not attend QME evaluations until litigation was resolved and attempted to strike a QME. The Appeals Board is giving notice of its intention to grant the defendant's petition and compel the applicant's attendance, unless the applicant shows good cause within ten days. The Board finds the defendant has presented a prima facie case for compelling the examination, noting a lack of formal objection from the applicant.
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