What the panel ordered
May 15, 2024 Findings and Order rescinded; matter returned to WCJ for consideration of Compromise and Release and further proceedings as appropriate.
Petition for Reconsideration filed by Applicant after WCJ Findings and Order denying industrial injury claim; WCJ decision dated May 15, 2024; WCAB issued interim order granting petition and encouraged mediation; parties reached settlement and matter returned to WCJ for Compromise and Release review.
This docket was decided more than once. Shown here is the latest released decision; we also hold August 2, 2024, June 1, 2023.
What was disputed, and how it came out
Each issue the panel decided, with the reasoning it gave. An outcome is what this panel did on this record — not a rule, and not a prediction.
The WCAB rescinded the prior Findings and Order and returned the matter to the WCJ for settlement review without ruling on the merits of the petition.
From the decision · page 1Applicant filed a Petition for Reconsideration (Petition) of the Findings of Fact and Order issued by the workers' compensation administrative law judge (WCJ) on May 15, 2024.