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ILDELISA VARGAS vs. NATURE'S WEST, HORTICA INSURANCE COMPANY

Filed: Aug 14, 2007
GOL 98805

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This case involves a dispute over the duration of temporary disability indemnity payments. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address the defendant's contention that the claimant was improperly awarded temporary disability payments beyond the two-year statutory limit. The Board rescinded the prior award and remanded the case to determine the initial date of temporary disability payments, clarifying that the two-year/104-week limit begins from the defendant's first payment, not subsequent intermittent ones.

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This case involves a dispute over the duration of temporary disability indemnity payments. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address the defendant's contention that the claimant was improperly awarded temporary disability payments beyond the two-year statutory limit. The Board rescinded the prior award and remanded the case to determine the initial date of temporary disability payments, clarifying that the two-year/104-week limit begins from the defendant's first payment, not subsequent intermittent ones.

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