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Applicant Judy Davis sought reimbursement for a larger assisted living room than authorized by defendant Kemper/Lumbermens Insurance Company, after a 2002 work-related brain injury resulted in permanent total disability. The defendant petitioned for reconsideration of the initial finding awarding this expense. Following a settlement conference, the parties entered into stipulations resolving the room expense claim for $20,000, less attorney fees. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board rescinded the prior award and approved these stipulations, deeming the settlement adequate and the attorney fee reasonable.
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Applicant Judy Davis sought reimbursement for a larger assisted living room than authorized by defendant Kemper/Lumbermens Insurance Company, after a 2002 work-related brain injury resulted in permanent total disability. The defendant petitioned for reconsideration of the initial finding awarding this expense. Following a settlement conference, the parties entered into stipulations resolving the room expense claim for $20,000, less attorney fees. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board rescinded the prior award and approved these stipulations, deeming the settlement adequate and the attorney fee reasonable.
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