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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration on one case (ADJ3770131) and dismissed the petition in another (ADJ1286737). The WCAB affirmed a penalty for the employer's unreasonable delay in providing home health care and awarded attorney's fees under Labor Code section 5814.5 for enforcing the medical treatment award. However, the WCAB returned the matter to the trial level to revisit the employer's request for credit for temporary disability overpayment.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration on one case (ADJ3770131) and dismissed the petition in another (ADJ1286737). The WCAB affirmed a penalty for the employer's unreasonable delay in providing home health care and awarded attorney's fees under Labor Code section 5814.5 for enforcing the medical treatment award. However, the WCAB returned the matter to the trial level to revisit the employer's request for credit for temporary disability overpayment.
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