Case Law Database

RUFFINA YURYEVA vs. G. MICHAEL WOOL, M.D., STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND

In this Workers' Compensation Appeals Board case, the applicant, Ruffina Yurieva, had filed a Petition for Reconsideration of a prior Findings and Award. However, the petitioner subsequently withdrew this Petition for Reconsideration. As a result, the Board dismissed the petition without addressing its underlying merits. The decision notes the dismissal of the applicant's petition, rendering the previous award final from the perspective of that procedural step.