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VELASQUEZ v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. B321638.

97 Cal.App.5th 844 (2023)

JOSE VELASQUEZ, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, THE SALVATION ARMY et al., Respondents.

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

December 5, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Law Office of Daniel K. Simon, Daniel K. Simon and Carolyn Layfield for Petitioner.

Allison J. Fairchild for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

Bradford and Barthel and Louis A. Larres for Respondent The Salvation Army.

Rosenberg Yudin, Lawrence Kirk ; Peatman Law Group and Lance Peatman for Respondent County of Santa Barbara.

OPINION

Our Workers' Compensation Act (Lab. Code, § 3200 et seq.) broadly defines employment and must be liberally construed to protect injured workers. Persons "rendering service for another" are generally presumed to be employees. (Lab. Code, § 3357.)1 But the Legislature...

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