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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the WCJ's decision because the applicant's due process rights may have been violated. The WCJ proceeded to trial on only one of six related claims and accepted stipulations regarding temporary disability despite the applicant's objection and assertion that evidence existed to the contrary. The Board determined the record needed further development to ensure all relevant evidence regarding the temporary disability stipulations was considered. Therefore, the case was returned to the WCJ for further proceedings and a new decision.
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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the WCJ's decision because the applicant's due process rights may have been violated. The WCJ proceeded to trial on only one of six related claims and accepted stipulations regarding temporary disability despite the applicant's objection and assertion that evidence existed to the contrary. The Board determined the record needed further development to ensure all relevant evidence regarding the temporary disability stipulations was considered. Therefore, the case was returned to the WCJ for further proceedings and a new decision.
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