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This case involved a worker's compensation applicant, Tony Trujillo, who claimed multiple injuries. The defendant insurer petitioned for reconsideration of an earlier award finding permanent total disability. The parties subsequently reached a Compromise and Release agreement for $725,000, reserving applicant's right to further medical treatment. The Appeals Board, after reviewing the agreement, found the settlement adequate and approved it, rescinding the prior award. The Board also found the defendant's petition for reconsideration to be timely filed.
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This case involved a worker's compensation applicant, Tony Trujillo, who claimed multiple injuries. The defendant insurer petitioned for reconsideration of an earlier award finding permanent total disability. The parties subsequently reached a Compromise and Release agreement for $725,000, reserving applicant's right to further medical treatment. The Appeals Board, after reviewing the agreement, found the settlement adequate and approved it, rescinding the prior award. The Board also found the defendant's petition for reconsideration to be timely filed.
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