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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the defendant's petition for reconsideration and deferred the issue of permanent disability. The Board affirmed the finding of temporary disability through August 9, 2020, based on medical opinions stating the applicant remained unable to work due to his urological condition. However, the Board requires the Administrative Law Judge to clarify how permanent disability ratings were calculated (addition versus combination) and to further analyze the applicability of Labor Code section 4660.1(c) to the applicant's sexual dysfunction and urological impairments. The Board took no position on the ultimate resolution of these permanent disability issues.
EDUARDO CASELIN HUERTA vs. MONTIE WAYNE SHEET METAL, CALIFORNIA INSURANCE COMPANY, APPLIED RISK SERVICES, INC. is a workers' compensation case decided in Santa Barbara. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the defendant's petition for reconsideration and deferred the issue of permanent disability. The Board affirmed the finding of temporary disability through August 9, 2020, based on medical opinions stating the applicant remained unable to work due to his urological condition. However, the Board requires the Administrative Law Judge to clarify how permanent disability ratings were calculated (addition versus combination) and to further analyze the applicability of Labor Code section 4660.1(c) to the applicant's sexual dysfunction and urological impairments. The Board took no position on the ultimate resolution of these permanent disability issues.
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