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The defendant sought reconsideration of an administrative law judge's award of a $10,000 penalty and attorney fees for allegedly delaying payment of a prior award. The Board granted reconsideration, finding the delay was not unreasonable because the defendant was not properly served with the June 26, 2008 decision under the operative procedural rules. As service was improper, the Board rescinded the penalty and attorney fees.
CHAUNCEY HUGHES vs. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Permissibly Self-Insured, TRISTAR RISK MANAGEMENT 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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The defendant sought reconsideration of an administrative law judge's award of a $10,000 penalty and attorney fees for allegedly delaying payment of a prior award. The Board granted reconsideration, finding the delay was not unreasonable because the defendant was not properly served with the June 26, 2008 decision under the operative procedural rules. As service was improper, the Board rescinded the penalty and attorney fees.
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