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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Helen Demby's petition for reconsideration in this case against Maxim Healthcare, Inc. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, finding that even if fraud was present regarding prior back treatment, it does not automatically negate a finding of industrial injury. Benefits may be barred only if directly connected to the fraudulent misrepresentation, as determined on a case-by-case basis.
HELEN DEMBY vs. MAXIM HEALTHCARE, INC., INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, administered by BROADSPIRE is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Helen Demby's petition for reconsideration in this case against Maxim Healthcare, Inc. The Board adopted the WCJ's report, finding that even if fraud was present regarding prior back treatment, it does not automatically negate a finding of industrial injury. Benefits may be barred only if directly connected to the fraudulent misrepresentation, as determined on a case-by-case basis.
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