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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of an Arbitrator's award of temporary partial disability for a sleep disorder. The defendant argued that the case fell under an ADR carve-out provision and that the chosen Qualified Medical Evaluator found the sleep disorder non-industrial. The Board rescinded the Arbitrator's decision because the record lacked a proper Minutes of Hearing and Summary of Evidence, which is crucial for meaningful review of ADR cases. The matter was returned to the Arbitrator for further proceedings and a new decision.
Raymond Mark vs. City of Los Angeles 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 Arbitrator's award of temporary partial disability for a sleep disorder. The defendant argued that the case fell under an ADR "carve-out" provision and that the chosen Qualified Medical Evaluator found the sleep disorder non-industrial. The Board rescinded the Arbitrator's decision because the record lacked a proper Minutes of Hearing and Summary of Evidence, which is crucial for meaningful review of ADR cases. The matter was returned to the Arbitrator for further proceedings and a new decision.
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