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The Court of Appeal remanded Salit v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd., finding the WCJ's denial of industrial IBS was unsupported by substantial evidence. The Court also found no basis for the 15.5% apportionment of prior injuries to fibromyalgia. Consequently, the WCAB affirmed the findings in one case and, in the other, amended the award to recognize the industrial injury to IBS and deferred issues of permanent disability, apportionment, and attorney's fees. The matter is returned to the trial level for further proceedings consistent with the appellate court's opinion.
LARRY SALIT vs. ALPHA INDUSTRIES, CHARTIS COSTA MESA, CITY OF INGLEWOOD is a workers' compensation case decided in Van Nuys. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in Van Nuys.
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The Court of Appeal remanded Salit v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd., finding the WCJ's denial of industrial IBS was unsupported by substantial evidence. The Court also found no basis for the 15.5% apportionment of prior injuries to fibromyalgia. Consequently, the WCAB affirmed the findings in one case and, in the other, amended the award to recognize the industrial injury to IBS and deferred issues of permanent disability, apportionment, and attorney's fees. The matter is returned to the trial level for further proceedings consistent with the appellate court's opinion.
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