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The applicant, Rogelio Maldonado, sought reconsideration of a prior Findings and Orders (F&O) that denied his Petition to Reopen for New and Further Disability, arguing his increased disability was incorrectly attributed to a separate injury. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) accepted the applicant's petition as timely due to delayed service of the F&O. The Board has granted the Petition for Reconsideration, referring the matter for a status conference and deferring a final decision pending further review of the merits and the entire record, citing concerns about the medical evaluator's apportionment opinion and the need for further record development.
ROGELIO MALDONADO vs. AL LOWE CONSTRUCTION, INC.; EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in Oxnard. 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 Oxnard.
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The applicant, Rogelio Maldonado, sought reconsideration of a prior Findings and Orders (F&O) that denied his Petition to Reopen for New and Further Disability, arguing his increased disability was incorrectly attributed to a separate injury. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) accepted the applicant's petition as timely due to delayed service of the F&O. The Board has granted the Petition for Reconsideration, referring the matter for a status conference and deferring a final decision pending further review of the merits and the entire record, citing concerns about the medical evaluator's apportionment opinion and the need for further record development.
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