CompFox Logo
AboutWorkflowFeaturesPricingCase LawInsights

Updated Daily

Case Law Database

Access over workers' compensation decisions, including En Banc, Significant Panel Decisions, and writ-denied cases.

Case No. ADJ8791212, ADJ9504979
Regular
Apr 19, 2016

HECTOR MELGAR vs. SEQUOIA UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT, PROTECTED INSURANCE PROGRAM FOR SCHOOLS

This case involves a Petition for Reconsideration filed by Hector Melgar against Sequoia Union High School District. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board issued an order dismissing this petition. The dismissal is due to the petitioner's withdrawal of the reconsideration request. Therefore, the Board has formally closed the matter regarding this specific petition.

Petition for Reconsideration withdrawnDismissed petitionWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardSequoia Union High School DistrictProtected Insurance Program for SchoolsADJ8791212ADJ9504979San Francisco District OfficeMarguerite SweeneyFrank M. Brass
References
Case No. ADJ8110627
Regular
Oct 17, 2014

OLGA REDE vs. ALISAL UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration of a prior decision because the applicant's attorney notified them of a pending settlement. Consequently, the WCAB rescinded the August 21, 2014 decision. The case is now returned to the trial level for further proceedings and a new decision by the Workers' Compensation Judge, who will consider the settlement. If the settlement is not approved, the original decision may be reinstated.

Workers Compensation Appeals BoardOlga RedeAlisal Union School DistrictKeenan & AssociatesADJ8110627Opinion and Order Granting ReconsiderationDecision After ReconsiderationPending SettlementRescind DecisionReturn to Trial Level
References
Case No. ADJ3235467
Regular
Jul 13, 2012

Carlos Garcia vs. Skywest Airlines, American Home Assurance Company, ; Sedgwick CMS

Applicant Carlos Garcia's petition for reconsideration of the May 8, 2012 decision by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) has been withdrawn by the petitioner. Consequently, the WCAB has issued an order dismissing this petition. The dismissal is based solely on the petitioner's withdrawal. The case number for this matter is ADJ3235467.

Petition for ReconsiderationWithdrawn PetitionDismissal OrderWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardSkywest AirlinesAmerican Home Assurance CompanySedgwick CMSCase Number ADJ3235467LAO 0861706May 8 2012 Decision
References
Case No. ADJ3563222
Regular
Dec 26, 2012

SHARON KARR-REDDELL vs. CHRISTOPHERSON HOMES, BROADSPIRE, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND

This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board case involves a petition for reconsideration filed by a lien claimant. The Board has granted this petition because it requires further study of the factual and legal issues to ensure a just and reasoned decision. All future communications regarding this case must be filed in writing with the Commissioners' office. This ruling is necessary to allow for a complete understanding of the record before a final decision is issued.

Karr-ReddellChristopherson HomesBroadspireState Compensation Insurance FundADJ3563222SRO 0126894Petition for ReconsiderationDecision After ReconsiderationWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardStatutory time constraints
References
Case No. ADJ1564037 (SFO 0400384)
Regular
Sep 04, 2014

TIMOTHY STOUT vs. SHADOW COVE APARTMENTS, AIG DOMESTIC CLAIMS, INC.

This case concerns Timothy Stout's Petition for Removal, which has been dismissed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. The dismissal is based on two primary grounds: the petition was not verified and the issues it raised were already resolved at a prior hearing. Furthermore, the Board found no interlocutory order pending that could cause irreparable harm. Therefore, the Petition for Removal has been formally dismissed.

Petition for RemovalDismissalVerifiedMootInterlocutory OrderIrreparable HarmSignificant PrejudiceWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardWCJ ReportAugust 6
References
Case No. ADJ2488673 (WCK) 0068770
Regular
Jul 23, 2013

RONALD HULEGAARD vs. USS POSCO INDUSTRIES

This case involves an applicant, Ronald Hulegaard, and defendant USS POSCO INDUSTRIES in a workers' compensation matter. The applicant filed a Petition for Removal, which the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) reviewed. The WCAB denied the Petition for Removal, adopting and incorporating the reasoning provided in the administrative law judge's report. The decision was officially filed and served on July 23, 2013.

Petition for RemovalWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardUSS POSCO INDUSTRIESAdministrative Law Judge ReportDenial of RemovalADJ2488673WCK 0068770Oakland District OfficeMarguerie SwedetRonnie G. Caplane
References
Case No. ADJ948816 (SFO 0499481) ADJ1273445 (SFO 0512742)
Regular
Nov 06, 2012

EDWIN SUAREZ vs. BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.

This case involves a petition for reconsideration filed by defendant Barrett Business Services, Inc. regarding a prior decision. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) has granted this petition. The WCAB determined that reconsideration is necessary to thoroughly review the factual and legal issues presented. This action will allow the Board to gain a complete understanding of the record and issue a just decision, potentially involving further proceedings.

Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardReconsiderationPetition for ReconsiderationGranting ReconsiderationPermissibly Self-InsuredBarrett Business ServicesEdwin SuarezAugust 16 2012Statutory time constraintsFactual and legal issues
References
Case No. ADJ10454603
Regular
Nov 09, 2018

KRISTIENA RODRIGUEZ vs. OLD PORT LOBSTER SHACK, EMPLOYERS PREFERRED INSURANCE COMPANY

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration in Case No. ADJ10454603. This dismissal occurred because the petitioner, Kristiina Rodriguez, voluntarily withdrew their petition. Consequently, no further action will be taken on this specific reconsideration request.

Petition for Reconsideration withdrawnDismissal orderWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardApplicantDefendantsSan Francisco District OfficeOpinion and OrderPetitionerLaughlin Falbo
References
Case No. ADJ7953283, ADJ9789480, ADJ9789260
Regular
Dec 27, 2016

OFELIA VALENCIA vs. PROFESSIONAL HOSPITAL SUPPLY, AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING, PA

This case involves a Petition for Reconsideration filed by the petitioner in the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. The petitioner subsequently withdrew this petition. Consequently, the Board has issued an order dismissing the Petition for Reconsideration.

Petition for ReconsiderationDismissedWithdrawnWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardProfessional Hospital SupplyAmerican Casualty CompanyGallagher Bassett ServicesADJ7953283ADJ9789480ADJ9789260
References
Case No. ADJ 7238353
Regular
Apr 13, 2012

ARTHUR CANNON vs. CITY OF SACRAMENTO

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted the applicant's petition for reconsideration of a January 24, 2012 decision in the case of Arthur Cannon vs. City of Sacramento. The WCAB determined that reconsideration was necessary due to statutory time constraints and an initial review of the record. This action will allow for further study of the factual and legal issues to ensure a just and reasoned decision. All future communications regarding this case must be filed in writing with the Office of the Commissioners.

Workers Compensation Appeals BoardReconsiderationPetition for ReconsiderationDecision After ReconsiderationElectronic Adjudication Management SystemCity of SacramentoArthur CannonStatutory time constraintsFactual and legal issuesJust and reasoned decision
References
Showing 1-10 of 23 results

Ready to streamline your practice?

Apply these legal strategies instantly. CompFox helps you find decisions, analyze reports, and draft pleadings in minutes.

CompFox Logo

The AI standard for workers' compensation professionals. Faster research, deeper analysis, better outcomes.

Product

  • Platform
  • Workflow
  • Features
  • Pricing

Solutions

  • Defense Firms
  • Applicants' Attorneys
  • Insurance carriers
  • Medical Providers

Company

  • About
  • Insights
  • Case Law

Legal

  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Trust
  • Cookies
  • Subscription

© 2026 CompFox Inc. All rights reserved.

Systems Operational