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This case concerns a dispute over temporary disability indemnity for applicant Adriana Gomez. The defendant employer sought reconsideration of a prior award finding total temporary disability from February 16, 2009, to May 23, 2010. The defendant argued this award was based on a mutual mistake as the applicant returned to work on April 1, 2010. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, amending the award to clarify that temporary disability payments are only for periods of actual wage loss, allowing for credit to the defendant for any earnings the applicant received during that period.
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This case concerns a dispute over temporary disability indemnity for applicant Adriana Gomez. The defendant employer sought reconsideration of a prior award finding total temporary disability from February 16, 2009, to May 23, 2010. The defendant argued this award was based on a mutual mistake as the applicant returned to work on April 1, 2010. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, amending the award to clarify that temporary disability payments are only for periods of actual wage loss, allowing for credit to the defendant for any earnings the applicant received during that period.
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