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Appeals Court: WCAB Ignored Evidence in Finding Section 132a Violation

  • State: California
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In an unpublished decision, a California appeals court annulled a Workers' Compensation A…

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James Witkop Apr 10, 2026 a 9:33 pm PDT

Deputy Commissioner Anne Schmitz wrote the decision. Commissioners Razo and Dodd concurred.

H. Neal Wells IV Apr 13, 2026 a 9:28 am PDT

As noted in the initial tentative decision by the Court of Appeals, while the WCAB has the right to weigh the relevant evidence, it does not have the right to ignor it. H. Neal Wells IV, defense counsel in France v. WCAB.

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