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KEITH RAKONCZA vs. COUNTY OF STANISLAUS

Filed: Mar 24, 2015
Stockton
ADJ7852424, ADJ7938790

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This case involves a petition for reconsideration by the defendant regarding a workers' compensation award for Keith Rakoncza. The Board denied reconsideration, adopting the judge's report which found that the defendant's arguments regarding apportionment and the applicability of Labor Code section 4658(d)(2) were unfounded. The judge found that the defendant's attempt to apportion disability retroactively was unjust and not supported by substantial evidence. Additionally, the judge determined that Labor Code section 4658(d)(2) applied because the defendant failed to make a timely offer of work within 60 days of the applicant's permanent and stationary date.

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This case involves a petition for reconsideration by the defendant regarding a workers' compensation award for Keith Rakoncza. The Board denied reconsideration, adopting the judge's report which found that the defendant's arguments regarding apportionment and the applicability of Labor Code section 4658(d)(2) were unfounded. The judge found that the defendant's attempt to apportion disability retroactively was unjust and not supported by substantial evidence. Additionally, the judge determined that Labor Code section 4658(d)(2) applied because the defendant failed to make a timely offer of work within 60 days of the applicant's permanent and stationary date.

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