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This case concerns an injured worker's claim for permanent disability benefits. The Appeals Board partially granted reconsideration, amending the initial award to reflect a 20% apportionment of the lumbar spine injury to pre-existing conditions. The Board denied removal of the order for further development on sleep and sexual disorder claims due to lack of prejudice. Finally, the Board clarified the correct application of Labor Code section 4658(d)(2) and returned the matter for further proceedings on remaining issues, including dental and GERD-related disabilities.
UBALDO GARCIA vs. IRISH CONSTRUCTION, GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES is a workers' compensation case decided in Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles.
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This case concerns an injured worker's claim for permanent disability benefits. The Appeals Board partially granted reconsideration, amending the initial award to reflect a 20% apportionment of the lumbar spine injury to pre-existing conditions. The Board denied removal of the order for further development on sleep and sexual disorder claims due to lack of prejudice. Finally, the Board clarified the correct application of Labor Code section 4658(d)(2) and returned the matter for further proceedings on remaining issues, including dental and GERD-related disabilities.
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