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The Appeals Board affirmed a WCJ's award of 100% permanent disability and ongoing medical treatment for an applicant's head and psyche injury. The defendant argued the WCJ erred by rejecting an Agreed Medical Examiner's report and relying on a Qualified Medical Evaluator's report. The Board found the WCJ's decision supported by substantial evidence. Therefore, the original award granting benefits was affirmed.
SUZANNE E. CONNOLLY vs. BURT CENTER, INC., STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND 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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The Appeals Board affirmed a WCJ's award of 100% permanent disability and ongoing medical treatment for an applicant's head and psyche injury. The defendant argued the WCJ erred by rejecting an Agreed Medical Examiner's report and relying on a Qualified Medical Evaluator's report. The Board found the WCJ's decision supported by substantial evidence. Therefore, the original award granting benefits was affirmed.
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