California Court of Appeal August 1, 1995, B086810 (Ashley v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board)

Opinion

STONE (S. J.), P. J.

A workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) apportioned 50 percent of applicant’s permanent disability to subsequent noncompensable events—applicant’s pregnancy and unemployment—relying on Labor Code section 4750.5. Applicant petitioned for reconsideration, which the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (Board) denied.