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TIMOTHY EVANS vs. WASTE MANAGEMENT, ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, GALLAGHER BASSETT, GOLD RIVER

Filed: Oct 14, 2013
Sacramento
ADJ8082880

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Timothy Evans' petition for reconsideration because it was not filed from a "final" order that determined substantive rights or liability. The WCAB further denied Evans' request for removal, adopting the reasoning of the administrative law judge. This denial was based on Evans' failure to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm absent removal, or that reconsideration would be an inadequate remedy. Therefore, the petition for reconsideration was dismissed and removal was denied.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Timothy Evans' petition for reconsideration because it was not filed from a "final" order that determined substantive rights or liability. The WCAB further denied Evans' request for removal, adopting the reasoning of the administrative law judge. This denial was based on Evans' failure to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm absent removal, or that reconsideration would be an inadequate remedy. Therefore, the petition for reconsideration was dismissed and removal was denied.

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TIMOTHY EVANS vs. WASTE MANAGEMENT, ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, GALLAGHER BASSETT, GOLD RIVER (2013) – Sacramento | CompFox