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JESUS CUEVAS vs. EL MODENO GARDENS, COMPWEST INSURANCE COMPANY

Filed: Apr 01, 2011
San Francisco
ADJ7318088

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This case involves a dispute over the calculation of attorney's fees in a workers' compensation award. The defendant sought reconsideration of a prior award, arguing that the language regarding attorney's fees was ambiguous. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration to clarify that the 15% attorney's fee applies to both past and future temporary total disability benefits. The original award of medical treatment and temporary total disability was otherwise affirmed.

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This case involves a dispute over the calculation of attorney's fees in a workers' compensation award. The defendant sought reconsideration of a prior award, arguing that the language regarding attorney's fees was ambiguous. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration to clarify that the 15% attorney's fee applies to both past and future temporary total disability benefits. The original award of medical treatment and temporary total disability was otherwise affirmed.

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