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In Alexander v. Walmart, Inc., the defendant, Ace American Insurance Company, sought reconsideration of a WCJ's award finding the applicant permanently and totally disabled due to multiple work injuries. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to study the issues. Following a settlement conference, the parties executed a Compromise and Release agreement. Consequently, the WCAB rescinded the prior award and remanded the case to the WCJ to consider the settlement, without ruling on the merits of the defendant's original petition.
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In Alexander v. Walmart, Inc., the defendant, Ace American Insurance Company, sought reconsideration of a WCJ's award finding the applicant permanently and totally disabled due to multiple work injuries. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to study the issues. Following a settlement conference, the parties executed a Compromise and Release agreement. Consequently, the WCAB rescinded the prior award and remanded the case to the WCJ to consider the settlement, without ruling on the merits of the defendant's original petition.
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