BENAVIDES v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. B251487.

227 Cal.App.4th 1496 (2014)

174 Cal. Rptr. 3d 589

LEOPOLDO BENAVIDES, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and SPECIALTY RISK SERVICES, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

July 18, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Daniel Anaya and Daniel Anaya for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

Graves & Bourassa and James R. Beckman for Respondent Specialty Risk Services.


OPINION

KITCHING, J.

INTRODUCTION

Leopoldo Benavides and his employer's workers' compensation insurance carrier agreed in a stipulated award that Benavides was injured in the course and scope of his employment leaving him 51 percent permanently disabled.

Following a timely petition to reopen, the workers' compensation judge (WCJ) found Benavides to be 72 percent permanently disabled, based on a report prepared by the...

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