What the panel ordered
Findings and Award of WCJ dated August 31, 2001 affirmed with amendment substituting Reliance National Insurance Company as the liable insurer instead of Compuware Corporation; California Insurance Guarantee Association joined as party defendant; no sanctions imposed on Gallagher Bassett Services
Petition for reconsideration granted by Appeals Board en banc, reviewing WCJ Findings and Award dated August 31, 2001
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 Appeals Board en banc found that Reliance National Insurance Company, not Compuware Corporation, was the proper entity liable for benefits, and substituted Reliance in the WCJ's Findings and Award.
From the decision · page 125 The sole issue raised by Compuware in its petition for reconsideration is the entity against
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
Reliance National Insurance Company was the insurance carrier for Compuware Corporation at the time of injury and administered benefits after Compuware's self-insurance ended.