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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the Amended Findings and Award, and returned the case to the trial level WCJ for further development. The Board found the prior decision lacked sufficient specificity regarding the exact medical treatments delayed, the duration of those delays, and whether such delays were unreasonable. The WCJ must now make more explicit findings on these issues to determine appropriate penalties and attorney fees.
KAREN HOLZMEISTER vs. ANG NEWSPAPERS, FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in . This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the Amended Findings and Award, and returned the case to the trial level WCJ for further development. The Board found the prior decision lacked sufficient specificity regarding the exact medical treatments delayed, the duration of those delays, and whether such delays were unreasonable. The WCJ must now make more explicit findings on these issues to determine appropriate penalties and attorney fees.
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