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This case involves a registered nurse, Lisa Ryan, who claimed a work-related injury to multiple body parts including her spine, head, and nervous system, allegedly resulting in permanent total disability. The defendant, Sutter Memorial Hospital, petitioned for reconsideration of the initial award, disputing the permanent total disability finding. Subsequently, the parties reached a Compromise and Release agreement for $575,857. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board approved this settlement, rescinding the prior award, finding the agreement adequate and in the applicant's best interest.
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This case involves a registered nurse, Lisa Ryan, who claimed a work-related injury to multiple body parts including her spine, head, and nervous system, allegedly resulting in permanent total disability. The defendant, Sutter Memorial Hospital, petitioned for reconsideration of the initial award, disputing the permanent total disability finding. Subsequently, the parties reached a Compromise and Release agreement for $575,857. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board approved this settlement, rescinding the prior award, finding the agreement adequate and in the applicant's best interest.
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