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Case No. ADJ4641589
Regular
Mar 24, 2011

RONNEL FANIEL vs. CBS PERSONNEL HOLDINGS dba VENTURI STAFFING PARTNERS, INC., LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the applicant's Petition for Reconsideration because it was not verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. The WCAB noted that even if the petition had been verified, they would have denied it on the merits based on the administrative law judge's report. The defendant's verified answer confirmed proper service of the Notice of Intention to Dismiss. Therefore, the petition for reconsideration was formally dismissed.

Petition for ReconsiderationVerifiedLabor Code section 5902DismissedVerified AnswerNotice of Intention to DismissEAMSWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardWCJReport and Recommendation
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Case No. ADJ738549 (VNO 0522332)
Regular
Dec 17, 2012

JOSE RAMIREZ vs. PEDRO ALARCON, dba ALARCON IMPORTS \u0026 EXPORTS, UNINSURED EMPLOYERS BENEFIT TRUST FUND

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Jose Ramirez's petition for reconsideration because it was not verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. Had the petition been verified, the WCAB would have denied it on the merits based on the administrative law judge's report, which found the applicant's credibility to be highly persuasive. Furthermore, the WCAB ordered the uninsured employer, Pedro Alarcon, to provide a verified statement of employee numbers as per Labor Code sections 3722(d) and (e) to determine applicable penalties. The WCAB also noted the employer had not secured workers' compensation insurance.

Petition for ReconsiderationVerified StatementLabor Code section 5902Uninsured EmployerWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardReport and RecommendationWCJCredibilityLabor Code section 3722(d)Labor Code section 3722(e)
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Case No. ADJ8589789
Regular
Jun 05, 2014

ANTONIA GARCIA vs. GOGLANIAN BAKERIES, CHUBB GROUP OF INSURANCE COMPANIES

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Antonia Garcia's Petition for Reconsideration against Goglanian Bakeries and Chubb Group of Insurance Companies. The dismissal was based on the petition's failure to meet the verification requirement of Labor Code section 5902. Even if it had been verified, the WCAB would have denied the petition on its merits, adopting the reasoning of the workers' compensation judge.

Petition for ReconsiderationVerifiedLabor Code section 5902DismissalWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardAdministrative Law JudgeReport and RecommendationVerified PetitionDenied on MeritsWCJ
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Case No. ADJ7148345
Regular
Mar 04, 2011

MICHAEL KELLEY vs. GREEN WASTE CONNECTIONS, ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Michael Kelley's petition for reconsideration because it was not verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. The WCAB noted that even if it had been verified, the petition would have been denied on its merits based on the administrative law judge's report. Therefore, the petition is formally dismissed.

Petition for ReconsiderationVerifiedLabor Code section 5902DismissedReport and RecommendationWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardAdministrative Law JudgeDenial on the MeritsADJ7148345Green Waste Connections
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Case No. ADJ6846176
Regular
Jun 09, 2010

MARILYN QUAID vs. OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Marilyn Quaid's Petition for Reconsideration because it was not verified, a violation of Labor Code section 5902. Even if it had been verified, the WCAB would have denied it on its merits, adopting the reasoning of the administrative law judge. Therefore, the WCAB ordered the Petition for Reconsideration to be dismissed.

Petition for ReconsiderationLabor Code section 5902verifieddismissedWCJ Report and Recommendationdeny on the meritsWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardLiberty Mutual Fire Insurance CompanyOld Republic Title CompanyMarilyn Quaid
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Case No. ADJ8597986 ADJ8734785
Regular
Jun 30, 2014

JESUS HERNANDEZ vs. MAGIC LAUNDRY SERVICES, BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES, INC., EMPLOYERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE COMPANY

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration because it was not properly verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. Even if verified, the Board would have denied the petition on its merits based on the WCJ's report, which they adopted. The Board also deferred to the WCJ's credibility findings. Therefore, the petition was dismissed.

Petition for ReconsiderationVerifiedLabor Code section 5902DismissedReport and RecommendationWCJCredibilityAdjudicatedIncorporatedMcCready v. WCAB
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Case No. ADJ7505198
Regular
Jan 16, 2015

OLGA ORDONEZ vs. NORWALK SKILLED NRS WELLNESS CENTER, ULLICO CASUALTY COMPANY

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Olga Ordonez's Petition for Reconsideration because it was not verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. Even if it had been properly verified, the Board would have denied the petition on its merits, adopting the administrative law judge's reasoning. The dismissal was based on the procedural defect of a lack of verification.

Petition for ReconsiderationVerifiedLabor Code section 5902DismissedReport and RecommendationWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardWCJDeny on the meritsADJ7505198Van Nuys District Office
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Case No. ADJ8522289
Regular
May 21, 2013

FAIZAH DEAN vs. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS 47, EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Faiza Dean's Petition for Reconsideration because it was not verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. The Board also indicated that even if it had been verified, the petition would have been denied on its merits, adopting the WCJ's reasoning. Therefore, the Petition for Reconsideration has been dismissed, and the underlying decision stands.

Petition for ReconsiderationLabor Code section 5902VerifiedWCJ Report and RecommendationDismissedWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardVerfication defectAdministrative Law JudgeSignificant Panel DecisionWrit denied
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Case No. ADJ862717 (LAO 0688164)
Regular
Oct 13, 2010

MICHAEL WORDEN vs. GARDENA POLICE DEPARTMENT, CORVEL CHINO, ADMINSURE DIAMOND BAR

This case involves Michael Worden's petition for reconsideration before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. The Board is dismissing the petition because it was not properly verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. Even if it had been verified, the Board would have denied the petition on its merits, adopting the Administrative Law Judge's reasoning. Therefore, the petition is dismissed.

Petition for ReconsiderationNot VerifiedLabor Code Section 5902DismissalReport and RecommendationWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardWCJMeritsGardena Police DepartmentCorvel Chino
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Case No. ADJ911235 (LAO 0802012)
Regular
Feb 03, 2011

JUAN GALVAN vs. GEO TILE, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND

This case involves a Petition for Reconsideration filed by applicant Juan Galvan. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the petition because it was not verified, violating Labor Code section 5902. The WCAB also stated that even if the petition had been properly verified, it would have been denied on its merits. Therefore, the petition was dismissed in its entirety.

Petition for ReconsiderationVerifiedLabor Code section 5902DismissedReport and RecommendationWCJMeritsWorkers' Compensation Appeals BoardState Compensation Insurance FundJuan Galvan
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