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SALLY PEREZ vs. UNIVERSAL CARE INC., STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND

Filed: May 21, 2008
San Francisco
VNO 0459871

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This case concerns a workers' compensation claim where the applicant, Sally Perez, was awarded 100% permanent disability due to injuries sustained in 2002. The defendant sought reconsideration, arguing the total disability rating was erroneous, but the Appeals Board denied the petition. The Board found substantial evidence supported the 100% rating, including physician opinions and vocational expert testimony, concluding the applicant was unable to compete in the open labor market.

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This case concerns a workers' compensation claim where the applicant, Sally Perez, was awarded 100% permanent disability due to injuries sustained in 2002. The defendant sought reconsideration, arguing the total disability rating was erroneous, but the Appeals Board denied the petition. The Board found substantial evidence supported the 100% rating, including physician opinions and vocational expert testimony, concluding the applicant was unable to compete in the open labor market.

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