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CARLOS RODRIGUEZ vs. MICHAELS STORES, INC.; ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY, GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES

Filed: Sep 06, 2012
Marina Del Rey
ADJ7671717

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration of its prior order. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, which found the applicant's testimony lacked credibility due to inconsistencies and omissions regarding prior shoulder injuries. The WCJ determined the applicant failed to meet their burden of proving the injury was industrial, citing a lack of credible medical evidence supporting the claim.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration of its prior order. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, which found the applicant's testimony lacked credibility due to inconsistencies and omissions regarding prior shoulder injuries. The WCJ determined the applicant failed to meet their burden of proving the injury was industrial, citing a lack of credible medical evidence supporting the claim.

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CARLOS RODRIGUEZ vs. MICHAELS STORES, INC.; ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY, GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES (2012) – Marina Del Rey | CompFox