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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board rescinded prior decisions and remanded two cases for further proceedings. The Board found issues with how permanent disability was calculated and apportioned for the applicant's 1998 and 2003 back injuries. Specifically, the calculations for the 1998 injury were incorrect under the old rating schedule, and the apportionment for the 2003 injury lacked sufficient evidence of overlap. The Board also ordered clarification on liability for future medical treatment.
SANDRA ZITO vs. RIALTO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, ACE/USA administered by ESIS, (formerly administered by Keenan & Associates), CIGA by CAMBRIDGE INTEGRATED SERVICES 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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board rescinded prior decisions and remanded two cases for further proceedings. The Board found issues with how permanent disability was calculated and apportioned for the applicant's 1998 and 2003 back injuries. Specifically, the calculations for the 1998 injury were incorrect under the old rating schedule, and the apportionment for the 2003 injury lacked sufficient evidence of overlap. The Board also ordered clarification on liability for future medical treatment.
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