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The Appeals Board partially granted reconsideration, reversing most penalties for unreasonable delay and sanctions against the applicant's attorney, finding insufficient evidence for these claims. However, they affirmed the WCJ's finding of unreasonable delay regarding Weight Watchers coupons, deferring the penalty amount for further determination. The Board also affirmed that the applicant's attorney is entitled to fees for enforcing the medical treatment award related to the coupons. The matter was returned for further proceedings on the penalty amount and attorney's fees.
ANA SAMI vs. HUGHES AIRCRAFT COMPANY, SPECIALTY RISK SERVICES, INC. is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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The Appeals Board partially granted reconsideration, reversing most penalties for unreasonable delay and sanctions against the applicant's attorney, finding insufficient evidence for these claims. However, they affirmed the WCJ's finding of unreasonable delay regarding Weight Watchers coupons, deferring the penalty amount for further determination. The Board also affirmed that the applicant's attorney is entitled to fees for enforcing the medical treatment award related to the coupons. The matter was returned for further proceedings on the penalty amount and attorney's fees.
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