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The defendant County of Los Angeles petitioned for reconsideration of a prior award. While that petition was pending, the parties reached a Compromise and Release agreement to settle the case. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the prior award, and returned the case to the trial level for proceedings regarding the approval of the settlement. If the settlement is not approved, the defendant can re-raise their reconsideration issues.
CARMEN VACA vs. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES is a workers' compensation case decided in Santa Ana. 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 Santa Ana.
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The defendant County of Los Angeles petitioned for reconsideration of a prior award. While that petition was pending, the parties reached a Compromise and Release agreement to settle the case. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the prior award, and returned the case to the trial level for proceedings regarding the approval of the settlement. If the settlement is not approved, the defendant can re-raise their reconsideration issues.
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