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This case involves a dispute over temporary disability indemnity for an applicant with a 1999 injury. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and amended the award to provide temporary disability from December 12, 2003, to December 14, 2005, finding continuous temporary disability bridged the five-year jurisdictional limit. The Board also issued a notice of intention to impose sanctions against defense counsel for failing to comply with Board rules regarding petition filings. This amended award corrects the original finding which extended benefits beyond the continuous disability period.
BARBARA WRIGHT vs. BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO COMPANY, Permissibly Self-Insured, Adjusted By CONSTITUTION STATE SERVICES is a workers' compensation case decided in Stockton. 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 Stockton.
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This case involves a dispute over temporary disability indemnity for an applicant with a 1999 injury. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and amended the award to provide temporary disability from December 12, 2003, to December 14, 2005, finding continuous temporary disability bridged the five-year jurisdictional limit. The Board also issued a notice of intention to impose sanctions against defense counsel for failing to comply with Board rules regarding petition filings. This amended award corrects the original finding which extended benefits beyond the continuous disability period.
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