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This case concerns a petition for reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) decision regarding attorney fees. The WCAB reviewed a lien claimant's attorney's dissatisfaction with the awarded fee of $600.00. Granting reconsideration, the WCAB rescinded the prior order and awarded the attorney $1,500.00, finding this amount to be a more reasonable fee based on the attorney's efforts in initiating settlement negotiations. The remaining withheld funds are to be paid directly to the applicant.
ALFRED ARRENDELL vs. IHSS/DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 San Francisco.
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This case concerns a petition for reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) decision regarding attorney fees. The WCAB reviewed a lien claimant's attorney's dissatisfaction with the awarded fee of $600.00. Granting reconsideration, the WCAB rescinded the prior order and awarded the attorney $1,500.00, finding this amount to be a more reasonable fee based on the attorney's efforts in initiating settlement negotiations. The remaining withheld funds are to be paid directly to the applicant.
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