What the panel ordered
Affirmed the WCJ's Findings of Fact that the WCAB does not have jurisdiction to determine applicant's liability for repayment of unemployment compensation disability benefits for the period May 8, 1998 to September 9, 1998.
Petition for reconsideration of WCJ Findings of Fact regarding jurisdiction over repayment of unemployment compensation disability benefits.
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 WCAB does not have jurisdiction over repayment of UCD benefits when EDD did not file a lien claim for the period of benefit continuation during the appeal process, and the matter is under the jurisdiction of EDD and CUIAB under the Unemployment Insurance Code.
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The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
EDD did not file a lien claim for the period of May 8, 1998 to September 9, 1998, during which unemployment compensation disability benefits were continued during an appeal process.