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The County of Contra Costa petitioned for reconsideration of an award of total permanent disability for Maritha De Werk, arguing for apportionment to non-industrial factors and between separate injuries. The parties subsequently notified the Board of a tentative settlement agreement. To allow for settlement approval and potential further proceedings, the Appeals Board granted reconsideration. The matter is being held in abeyance pending settlement finalization.
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The County of Contra Costa petitioned for reconsideration of an award of total permanent disability for Maritha De Werk, arguing for apportionment to non-industrial factors and between separate injuries. The parties subsequently notified the Board of a tentative settlement agreement. To allow for settlement approval and potential further proceedings, the Appeals Board granted reconsideration. The matter is being held in abeyance pending settlement finalization.
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