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MARIA LOPEZ vs. WESTERN PIZZA ENTERPRISES, THE HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP

Filed: Sep 24, 2013
Marina Del Rey
ADJ8299618

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition for reconsideration. The Board adopted the Administrative Law Judge's report, which found the applicant's testimony lacked credibility due to inconsistencies and admissions. The applicant's claims regarding the extent of her work duties and the cause of her injuries were contradicted by defense witnesses and medical records. The Board gave great weight to the ALJ's credibility findings.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition for reconsideration. The Board adopted the Administrative Law Judge's report, which found the applicant's testimony lacked credibility due to inconsistencies and admissions. The applicant's claims regarding the extent of her work duties and the cause of her injuries were contradicted by defense witnesses and medical records. The Board gave great weight to the ALJ's credibility findings.

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