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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed a lien claimant's Petition for Reconsideration as successive, finding it reiterated previously raised issues without presenting new evidence. Additionally, the Board dismissed the lien claimant's Petition for Disqualification against the Workers' Compensation Judge, citing untimeliness and a lack of sufficient factual allegations to establish grounds for disqualification under Labor Code section 5311 and Code of Civil Procedure section 641. The decision emphasizes that prior adverse rulings or expressions of opinion based on evidence do not constitute bias for disqualification.
VINCENT DOWNEY vs. TECHNICOLOR, INC.; PACIFIC EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY; TECHNICOLOR FILM SERVICES; FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY; DELUXE LABORATORIES; LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in Van Nuys. 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 Van Nuys.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed a lien claimant's Petition for Reconsideration as successive, finding it reiterated previously raised issues without presenting new evidence. Additionally, the Board dismissed the lien claimant's Petition for Disqualification against the Workers' Compensation Judge, citing untimeliness and a lack of sufficient factual allegations to establish grounds for disqualification under Labor Code section 5311 and Code of Civil Procedure section 641. The decision emphasizes that prior adverse rulings or expressions of opinion based on evidence do not constitute bias for disqualification.
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