What the panel ordered
Petition for Disqualification is Denied
Petition for Disqualification of the WCJ
What was disputed, and how it came out
Each issue the panel decided, with the reasoning it gave. An outcome is what this panel did on this record — not a rule, and not a prediction.
The Board reviewed the petition, the applicant's declaration, the answer, and the WCJ's report and found no basis to disqualify the WCJ.
From the decision · page 1We have considered the allegations of the Petition for Disqualification including Applicant's Declaration, as well as the Answer and the Report of the workers' compensation administrative law judge (WCJ). Based on our review of the record and for the reasons stated in the WCJ's report, we will deny the Petition for Disqualification.
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
The WCJ's report and the record showed no basis for disqualification.
Favours Defendant prevailed