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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of an Administrative Law Judge's award of permanent total disability and need for further medical treatment for multiple industrial injuries. While defendant contested findings on apportionment and total disability, the parties subsequently entered into a Compromise and Release agreement. The Board approved this settlement, finding it adequate and in the applicant's best interest, rescinding the prior award and dismissing a related psychiatric claim.
ERLINDA GORTAREZ vs. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT 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 Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of an Administrative Law Judge's award of permanent total disability and need for further medical treatment for multiple industrial injuries. While defendant contested findings on apportionment and total disability, the parties subsequently entered into a Compromise and Release agreement. The Board approved this settlement, finding it adequate and in the applicant's best interest, rescinding the prior award and dismissing a related psychiatric claim.
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