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In Gambill v. Construction Testing Services, Inc., the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted defendant's Petition for Removal. The Board found that defendant's attorney's late appearance at a Mandatory Settlement Conference was due to an inadvertent calendaring error, not a pattern of misconduct. Therefore, substantial justice warranted allowing the parties to revise their Pretrial Conference Statement before the scheduled trial. The Board's decision permits revised pretrial statements and allows the judge to take further appropriate action at trial, including potential continuances.
MICHAEL GAMBILL vs. CONSTRUCTION TESTING SERVICES, INC., IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in San Jose. 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 Jose.
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In Gambill v. Construction Testing Services, Inc., the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted defendant's Petition for Removal. The Board found that defendant's attorney's late appearance at a Mandatory Settlement Conference was due to an inadvertent calendaring error, not a pattern of misconduct. Therefore, substantial justice warranted allowing the parties to revise their Pretrial Conference Statement before the scheduled trial. The Board's decision permits revised pretrial statements and allows the judge to take further appropriate action at trial, including potential continuances.
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