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Court Orders WCAB to Cease 'Grant-for-Study' Procedure
- State: California
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The California 2nd District Court of Appeal on Tuesday said the Workers’ Compensation Appeals …
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Tom Martin Aug 1, 2023 a 11:32 pm PDT
Significantly, the Court held that when the WCAB issues an order granting a Petition for Reconsideration, whether final or not, it must "state the reasons for granting reconsideration and the evidence on which it relied will permit the parties in such cases to determine whether to challenge the Board's reasons in a petition for writ of mandate."
Robert Mummert Aug 2, 2023 a 12:29 am PDT
Nice work Tom et al. It will be interesting to see what happens next.
Mary Huckabaa Aug 2, 2023 a 10:27 am PDT
Any thoughts on what the WCAB will do, or is required to do, on those 500+ Petitions for Reconsideration that were granted for study?