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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration after the defendant appealed a finding of a violent act and 79% permanent disability award. Subsequently, the parties entered into a Compromise and Release agreement for $195,000. The WCAB found the settlement adequate and in the applicant's best interest, approving the agreement. Therefore, the WCAB rescinded the original award and approved the Compromise and Release.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration after the defendant appealed a finding of a violent act and 79% permanent disability award. Subsequently, the parties entered into a Compromise and Release agreement for $195,000. The WCAB found the settlement adequate and in the applicant's best interest, approving the agreement. Therefore, the WCAB rescinded the original award and approved the Compromise and Release.
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