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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied reconsideration of a prior award. Defendant argued their utilization review denial was timely, as it was issued within seven working days of the request, not exceeding the fourteen-day limit under Labor Code section 4610(g)(1). The WCAB adopted the WCJ's report and reasoning, vacating their earlier order granting reconsideration. Ultimately, the WCAB denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration.
TONI MATTICE vs. NAMM CALIFORNIA-AVETA HEALTH, ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY 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 (WCAB) denied reconsideration of a prior award. Defendant argued their utilization review denial was timely, as it was issued within seven working days of the request, not exceeding the fourteen-day limit under Labor Code section 4610(g)(1). The WCAB adopted the WCJ's report and reasoning, vacating their earlier order granting reconsideration. Ultimately, the WCAB denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration.
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