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This case involves cross-petitions for reconsideration of an administrative law judge's award. The applicant sustained an industrial injury causing permanent total disability, but the defendant disputes this finding, arguing for apportionment to nonindustrial factors. The applicant's counsel also contested the method of attorney fee commutation and sought an increased fee, failing to properly notify the applicant of adverse interests. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration due to the unresolved issues and the applicant's counsel's procedural deficiency regarding the fee increase request. The prior award was rescinded, and the matter was returned to the trial level for further proceedings and decision.
RAYMOND LANE vs. CAMPBELL HALL SCHOOL, CALIFORNIA INSURANCE GUARANTEE ASSOCIATION is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Francisco.
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This case involves cross-petitions for reconsideration of an administrative law judge's award. The applicant sustained an industrial injury causing permanent total disability, but the defendant disputes this finding, arguing for apportionment to nonindustrial factors. The applicant's counsel also contested the method of attorney fee commutation and sought an increased fee, failing to properly notify the applicant of adverse interests. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration due to the unresolved issues and the applicant's counsel's procedural deficiency regarding the fee increase request. The prior award was rescinded, and the matter was returned to the trial level for further proceedings and decision.
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