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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision addresses two consolidated cases for applicant Sandra Martinez against Costco Wholesale. The Board affirmed the initial awards of permanent disability for injuries to the left knee, foot, lumbar spine, and psyche (2007) and the neck (2010). However, the Board amended the award to rescind reimbursement for self-procured medical treatment and clarified the EDD reimbursement and attorney fee divisions. Specifically, the payment of attorney fees for both cases was deferred pending resolution between current and former counsel, with jurisdiction reserved for disputes.
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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision addresses two consolidated cases for applicant Sandra Martinez against Costco Wholesale. The Board affirmed the initial awards of permanent disability for injuries to the left knee, foot, lumbar spine, and psyche (2007) and the neck (2010). However, the Board amended the award to rescind reimbursement for self-procured medical treatment and clarified the EDD reimbursement and attorney fee divisions. Specifically, the payment of attorney fees for both cases was deferred pending resolution between current and former counsel, with jurisdiction reserved for disputes.
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