EARLEY v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. B318842.

94 Cal.App.5th 1 (2023)

MICHELE EARLEY et al., Petitioners, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, Respondent. INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA et al., Real Parties in Interest.

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

August 1, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Martin ; The Rondeau Law Firm and Charles R. Rondeau for Petitioners.

Mokri Vanis & Jones and Eric J. Danowitz for Amtrust North America, Farmers Insurance Exchange, Insurance Company of the West and Liberty Mutual Insurance Group as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.

Brissman & Nemat, Best Best & Krieger, Mona Nemat ; Litigation and Consulting Associates and Timothy I. Mulcahey for Mesa Pharmacy, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.

Anne Schmitz and Allison J. Fairchild for Respondent.

No appearance for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

We invalidate a long-standing practice of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (Board) in ruling on petitions for reconsideration.

A party to a workers' compensation proceeding can petition the Board for reconsideration if that party is unhappy with the ruling of either a workers' compensation judge...

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