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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the WCJ's order commuting all future payments to a lump sum. The Board found the commutation order violated defendant's due process rights by failing to provide notice and an opportunity to object or present evidence. The matter is returned to the trial level for further proceedings, including notice and a potential hearing on the commutation request.
XAVIER HERNDON vs. BENIHANA, INC.; ZURICH NORTH AMERICA is a workers' compensation case decided in Oakland. 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 Oakland.
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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the WCJ's order commuting all future payments to a lump sum. The Board found the commutation order violated defendant's due process rights by failing to provide notice and an opportunity to object or present evidence. The matter is returned to the trial level for further proceedings, including notice and a potential hearing on the commutation request.
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