Legal Opinion

Meeks Building Center v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 26, 2012No. C065944PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

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RAYE, P. J.

In this case, we determine whether the single payment of benefits required by Labor Code section 4600, subdivision (e)(1) for attending a defense-requested qualified medical evaluation commences the limitation period for payment of temporary disability benefits under Labor Code section 4656, subdivision (c)(1).1 Finding this is not a payment of temporary disability benefits, but a reimbursement of a medical-legal expense, we conclude it does not.

RELEVANT FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Applicant and respondent Salem Najjar worked as a paint sales associate at Meeks…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Livitsanos v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Department of Rehabilitation v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Huston v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
  4. Avalon Bay Foods v. Workers' Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Allied Compensation Insurance v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Skelton v. Workers Comp. App. Bd.California Court of Appeal · 2019

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