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This case involves a defendant's petition for reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision regarding industrial injury payments. The original award included temporary disability, permanent disability, and a penalty for late payment. The defendant argued the WCJ erred in calculating penalties and failed to account for prior payments. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, finding a computational error in the penalty calculation. The Board affirmed the original award but amended it to correct the penalty and attorney fee calculations based on the adjusted unpaid sums.
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This case involves a defendant's petition for reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision regarding industrial injury payments. The original award included temporary disability, permanent disability, and a penalty for late payment. The defendant argued the WCJ erred in calculating penalties and failed to account for prior payments. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, finding a computational error in the penalty calculation. The Board affirmed the original award but amended it to correct the penalty and attorney fee calculations based on the adjusted unpaid sums.
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