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RHONDA KAREN GAITHER vs. BECKMAN COULTER, INC., INSURANCE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Filed: Dec 20, 2007
San Francisco
FRE 0185879, FRE 0094306

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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration to amend an award for Rhonda Karen Gaither. While affirming the 91% permanent disability, the Board added a life pension, increasing the attorney's fees to 15% of the total award, including the commuted value of the pension. The Board adopted the Workers' Compensation Judge's reasoning regarding vocational rehabilitation feasibility and the credibility of expert testimony.

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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration to amend an award for Rhonda Karen Gaither. While affirming the 91% permanent disability, the Board added a life pension, increasing the attorney's fees to 15% of the total award, including the commuted value of the pension. The Board adopted the Workers' Compensation Judge's reasoning regarding vocational rehabilitation feasibility and the credibility of expert testimony.

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