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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund's (SIF) petition for reconsideration, affirming the finding of total permanent disability due to a prior condition combined with a later industrial injury. The Board granted the applicant's petition, reversing the original decision to make the applicant personally liable for a medical-legal report. SIF is now liable for the reasonable cost of Dr. Abeliuk's report, which is deemed a necessary medical-legal expense for the applicant's claim. The case was returned for further proceedings to determine the cost of Dr. Abeliuk's report.
MARY JANE EIDMAN vs. LAW OFFICES OF THOMAS PLUMB, PARADISE CHEVROLET, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND, SUBSEQUENT INJURIES BENEFITS TRUST FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in . This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund's (SIF) petition for reconsideration, affirming the finding of total permanent disability due to a prior condition combined with a later industrial injury. The Board granted the applicant's petition, reversing the original decision to make the applicant personally liable for a medical-legal report. SIF is now liable for the reasonable cost of Dr. Abeliuk's report, which is deemed a necessary medical-legal expense for the applicant's claim. The case was returned for further proceedings to determine the cost of Dr. Abeliuk's report.
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