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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration of an order to deny the applicant's claim. The applicant alleged injury to his psyche and circulatory system, but the Administrative Law Judge (WCJ) found the applicant had not met his burden of proof regarding the alleged stressful workplace events. Medical opinions supporting the applicant's claims were deemed not to constitute substantial evidence, as they relied on a history of injury found not to be credible by the WCJ. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, giving great weight to the credibility findings.
ZEBBIE ATKINSON III vs. VANGUARD CAR RENTAL, FIDELITY AND GUARANTEE INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in San Diego. 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 Diego.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration of an order to deny the applicant's claim. The applicant alleged injury to his psyche and circulatory system, but the Administrative Law Judge (WCJ) found the applicant had not met his burden of proof regarding the alleged stressful workplace events. Medical opinions supporting the applicant's claims were deemed not to constitute substantial evidence, as they relied on a history of injury found not to be credible by the WCJ. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, giving great weight to the credibility findings.
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