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The applicant sought removal of an order appointing a new medical evaluator, arguing the existing record was sufficient and the judge lacked objectivity. The Board denied removal, finding the judge's prior order to further develop the record was justified due to inconsistent medical opinions. The applicant also alleged judicial bias, but the Board found no evidence to warrant disqualification of the judge. Therefore, the petition for removal and request for disqualification were denied.
JACKIE MOORE vs. PHYSICIANS CLINICAL LABORATORY, INC.; CIGA, by its servicing facility, CAMBRIDGE INTEGRATED SERVICES, for, FREMONT INDEMNITY, in liquidation;, UNILAB CORPORATION/ CNA STANDARD, LINES, 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 applicant sought removal of an order appointing a new medical evaluator, arguing the existing record was sufficient and the judge lacked objectivity. The Board denied removal, finding the judge's prior order to further develop the record was justified due to inconsistent medical opinions. The applicant also alleged judicial bias, but the Board found no evidence to warrant disqualification of the judge. Therefore, the petition for removal and request for disqualification were denied.
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