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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted The Hartford's Petition for Removal to address procedural issues before trial. A new defendant, ECIC, was joined late, preventing adequate discovery and participation. Additionally, Hartford has not yet received a qualified medical evaluator panel for psychiatric evaluations due to a defective request. Consequently, the trial was redesignated as a priority conference, and the case will be rescheduled for trial once discovery is complete.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted The Hartford's Petition for Removal to address procedural issues before trial. A new defendant, ECIC, was joined late, preventing adequate discovery and participation. Additionally, Hartford has not yet received a qualified medical evaluator panel for psychiatric evaluations due to a defective request. Consequently, the trial was redesignated as a priority conference, and the case will be rescheduled for trial once discovery is complete.
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