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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of an order approving a $13,000 compromise and release for a knee injury claim. The applicant claims he received no monetary settlement and was told the knee injury was excluded. Crucially, the Board could not determine if the petition for reconsideration was timely due to a missing proof of service. The matter is returned to the trial level for the administrative law judge to address the timeliness of the petition and, if timely, to take evidence on the applicant's claims regarding the settlement.
NEIL ROBY vs. WALMART ASSOCIATES, INC. 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 of an order approving a $13,000 compromise and release for a knee injury claim. The applicant claims he received no monetary settlement and was told the knee injury was excluded. Crucially, the Board could not determine if the petition for reconsideration was timely due to a missing proof of service. The matter is returned to the trial level for the administrative law judge to address the timeliness of the petition and, if timely, to take evidence on the applicant's claims regarding the settlement.
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