The whole released corpus, not the closest twelve. Filter by issue and outcome, kind, year, office, Labor Code section, or holding. Each row is the ADJ number, the disposition with its page, and the official PDF. To search by a fact pattern, use /explore.
The Appeals Board denies defendant's petition for reconsideration and affirms the finding that a contested claim existed when subpoenas were issued in March 2019.
Can I browse all released California WCAB panel decisions?+−
Yes. This list is the released corpus, filterable by issue and outcome, kind, year, district office, Labor Code section, or holding. Each row is the ADJ number, disposition, and official PDF — not a claimant name.
Should I search by facts instead?+−
If you have a dispute to paste, use /explore. This page is for scanning or filtering the whole set, not ranking by similarity.
Why is an older panel missing?+−
Most of the ordinary panel archive here starts in 2021. En banc files go further back. Coverage and the gaps are listed on /california/coverage. Filtered views are not separate indexable pages.
Published panel decisions, almost all since 2021: the litigated tail of a system that mostly settles. Issues and outcomes were extracted by AI and released only where the source passage checked. A row is a decision, never a claimant. Not legal advice.
The WCAB grants the petition for reconsideration, rescinds the WCJ's Findings and Order, amends it to find a contested claim existed at the time cost petitioner provided services, and returns the matter to the WCJ for further proceedings.
Petition for Reconsideration affirmed except amended to defer the issue of whether the County of Santa Barbara is applicant's employer and return matter to trial level for further proceedings consistent with Opinion; no orders at this time.
Findings of Fact issued by WCJ on June 27, 2003 affirmed except amended to add findings that John Garbino was an officer or director of Praxsyn Corporation and controlled Mesa under Labor Code section 139.21(a)(3).