What the panel ordered
Petition for removal denied
Petition for removal from order setting matter for trial filed by applicant, denied by WCAB panel based on WCJ report and record review
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 Appeals Board found no substantial prejudice or irreparable harm to applicant if removal was denied and that reconsideration would be an adequate remedy if the matter proceeds to a final adverse decision.
From the decision · page 1Applicant has filed a petition for removal from the order setting the matter for trial issued on March 13, 2025, by the workers' compensation administrative law judge (WCJ).
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
Applicant had not completed discovery and contended the record was incomplete.
Favours Defendant prevailed