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This case involved a dependency claim for the deceased worker, Adauco Lopez, with Eduviges Lopez as the applicant. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to review the facts and law. Following a settlement conference, the parties submitted a Compromise and Release (C&R) agreement for approval. The WCAB approved the C&R, awarding $55,000 to the applicant, but reduced the attorneys' fees from $11,000 to $9,900, finding that amount to be reasonable and in the applicant's best interest.
ADAUCO LOPEZ (DECEASED), EDUVIGES LOPEZ vs. DESERT FALLS PROPERTY & MANAGEMENT, ULLICO CASUALTY COMPANY in liquidation, CALIFORNIA INSURANCE GUARANTEE ASSOCIATION, SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES is a workers' compensation case decided in Riverside. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in Riverside.
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This case involved a dependency claim for the deceased worker, Adauco Lopez, with Eduviges Lopez as the applicant. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to review the facts and law. Following a settlement conference, the parties submitted a Compromise and Release (C&R) agreement for approval. The WCAB approved the C&R, awarding $55,000 to the applicant, but reduced the attorneys' fees from $11,000 to $9,900, finding that amount to be reasonable and in the applicant's best interest.
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