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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration of a prior order. The applicant sought to have the case remanded to allow evidence on whether he was represented by counsel when obtaining a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME). The WCAB found the prior order non-final, thus not subject to reconsideration, and denied the petition for removal as an extraordinary remedy. The applicant failed to demonstrate irreparable harm or that reconsideration would be an inadequate remedy.
Thomas Martinez vs. SAN MATEO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, KEENAN & ASSOCIATES is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 San Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration of a prior order. The applicant sought to have the case remanded to allow evidence on whether he was represented by counsel when obtaining a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME). The WCAB found the prior order non-final, thus not subject to reconsideration, and denied the petition for removal as an extraordinary remedy. The applicant failed to demonstrate irreparable harm or that reconsideration would be an inadequate remedy.
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