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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to avoid bifurcating issues, rescinding three prior decisions. The cases are returned to the trial level to further develop the record on permanent disability apportionment, as the QME's opinion was deemed insufficient under new legal standards. Additionally, the Board agreed that Travelers should administer future medical treatment for common injuries and disallowed the EDD lien against CIGA.
LAYA IRAVANI vs. SAKS FIFTH AVENUE, TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, ESTEVEZ ENTERPRISES, CALIFORNIA INSURANCE GUARANTEE ASSOCIATION by CAMBRIDGE INTEGRATED SERVICES GROUP for FREMONT COMPENSATION 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 granted reconsideration to avoid bifurcating issues, rescinding three prior decisions. The cases are returned to the trial level to further develop the record on permanent disability apportionment, as the QME's opinion was deemed insufficient under new legal standards. Additionally, the Board agreed that Travelers should administer future medical treatment for common injuries and disallowed the EDD lien against CIGA.
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