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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award, primarily to address a dispute over temporary disability overpayments. While affirming the finding of 38% permanent disability, the Board remanded the issue of the defendant's claimed credit for an additional $$1,281.05$ in temporary disability overpayment for further proceedings. The WCJ is to determine this credit issue, potentially admitting defendant's evidence, and then issue a revised award reflecting the decision. All other findings, including medical treatment and attorney fees, remain affirmed.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award, primarily to address a dispute over temporary disability overpayments. While affirming the finding of 38% permanent disability, the Board remanded the issue of the defendant's claimed credit for an additional $$1,281.05$ in temporary disability overpayment for further proceedings. The WCJ is to determine this credit issue, potentially admitting defendant's evidence, and then issue a revised award reflecting the decision. All other findings, including medical treatment and attorney fees, remain affirmed.
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