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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration of a prior award to amend the start date for permanent disability indemnity payments from September 16, 2006, to February 7, 2007, as recommended by the WCJ. The WCAB affirmed the finding of temporary disability, citing substantial medical evidence from the applicant's treating physician. Additionally, the WCAB corrected the caption of the WCJ's decision to reflect the proper board designation and admonished defense counsel for a defective verification on the petition for reconsideration.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration of a prior award to amend the start date for permanent disability indemnity payments from September 16, 2006, to February 7, 2007, as recommended by the WCJ. The WCAB affirmed the finding of temporary disability, citing substantial medical evidence from the applicant's treating physician. Additionally, the WCAB corrected the caption of the WCJ's decision to reflect the proper board designation and admonished defense counsel for a defective verification on the petition for reconsideration.
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