CHARLENE CARREAU, vs. WALGREEN’S, Permissibly Self-Insured,
In this case, Walgreen’s, a permissibly self-insured company, was challenged by Charlene Carreau in a workers’ compensation appeal. The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board granted the petition for reconsideration filed by Walgreens and Sedgwick CMS, Inc. and issued a notice of intention to admit the June 29, 2006 report of Dr. Jack Akmakjian into evidence. Walgreens filed an objection to the notice, but it was denied as untimely. The Board then affirmed the Findings and Award of the WCJ that issued on March 11, 2008, wherein the WCJ found that Carreau sustained an industrial injury to her back on April 14, 2004, and as a compensable consequence a
