What the panel ordered
Petition for Reconsideration denied.
applicant seeks reconsideration of the September 6, 2022 Joint Findings of Fact denying payment for expired Supplemental Job Displacement Benefit vouchers.
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 vouchers expired two years after issuance on July 17, 2019, and unused funds were returned after expiration, so no reimbursement was allowed.
From the decision · page 2The two vouchers here at issue for injuries dated January 29, 2007 and March 3, 2007 were issued on July 17, 2017. (Joint Findings of Fact; Defendant's Exhibit B, Letter from Albertson's attaching two vouchers.) Per section 4658.5(d), these two vouchers expired on July 17, 2019.
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
The two vouchers were issued on July 17, 2017 and expired two years later on July 17, 2019.
Favours Defendant prevailed