In this case, Bonnie Jackson, an employee of Standard Homeopathic Company, injured her neck while on the job. The case was settled for $3,500.00. Dr. Michael Blott, a panel qualified medical evaluator, performed an evaluation and served his bill for the evaluation on the State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF). SCIF paid the bill five months later without paying penalty or interest. Dr. Blott filed a Declaration of Readiness to Proceed and the matter was set for a status conference. SCIF failed to appear at the conference and the matter was set for trial on penalties and sanctions. SCIF failed to appear at the trial and a Notice of Intention to Submit and Order issued. SCIF filed
Standard Homeopathic Company; State Compensation Insurance Fund Bonnie Jackson WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARDSTATE OF CALIFORNIA BONNIE JACKSON, Applicant, vsSTANDARD HOMEOPATHIC COMPANY; STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND, DefendantsCaseNo. SDO 0345671 ORDER DENYING RECONSIDERATION We have considered the allegations of the Petition for Reconsideration and the contents of the report of the workers’ compensation administrative law judge with respect thereto. Based on our review of the record, and for the reasons stated in said report which we adopt and incorporate, we will deny reconsideration. , For the foregoing reasons,IT IS ORDERED that said Petition for Reconsideration be, and it hereby is, DENIED. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD _______________________________________WILLIAM K. O’BRIEN I CONCUR, __________________________________ALFONSO J. MORESI CONCURRING, BUT NOT SIGNING JAMES C. CUNEO DATED AND FILED
