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This case involves an applicant found to have sustained $100%$ permanent disability from a 1997 injury. The defendant sought reconsideration of the award, primarily arguing the applicant was not entitled to temporary disability indemnity beyond a 2001 stipulation and that the permanent disability finding lacked support. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the petition, affirming the judge's findings. The Board found the defendant failed to meet a condition for terminating temporary disability and that the defendant's petition for reconsideration was untimely filed.
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This case involves an applicant found to have sustained $100%$ permanent disability from a 1997 injury. The defendant sought reconsideration of the award, primarily arguing the applicant was not entitled to temporary disability indemnity beyond a 2001 stipulation and that the permanent disability finding lacked support. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the petition, affirming the judge's findings. The Board found the defendant failed to meet a condition for terminating temporary disability and that the defendant's petition for reconsideration was untimely filed.
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