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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration because it was not taken from a final order, but rather an interlocutory procedural decision. The Board also denied removal, finding no substantial prejudice or irreparable harm if removal were not granted, and adopted the WCJ's reasoning. The WCJ recommended denial because the applicant's attorney violated Labor Code section 4062.3(e) by providing information to a QME the day before an examination, thereby tainting the QME's report and deposition.
ROBERT JONES vs. COCA COLA ENTEPRISES INC, SEDGWICK CMS, 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 dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration because it was not taken from a "final" order, but rather an interlocutory procedural decision. The Board also denied removal, finding no substantial prejudice or irreparable harm if removal were not granted, and adopted the WCJ's reasoning. The WCJ recommended denial because the applicant's attorney violated Labor Code section 4062.3(e) by providing information to a QME the day before an examination, thereby tainting the QME's report and deposition.
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