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This case involves a police officer seeking workers' compensation for a 2003 spinal and extremity injury. The defendant appealed a $100%$ permanent total disability award, arguing the wrong rating schedule was applied and that apportionment was improperly handled. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and returned the case for further proceedings due to a recent court decision impacting which disability rating schedule applies to pre-2005 injuries.
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This case involves a police officer seeking workers' compensation for a 2003 spinal and extremity injury. The defendant appealed a $100%$ permanent total disability award, arguing the wrong rating schedule was applied and that apportionment was improperly handled. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and returned the case for further proceedings due to a recent court decision impacting which disability rating schedule applies to pre-2005 injuries.
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