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CAROL PHILLIPS vs. COUNTY OF FRESNO, RISICO CLAIMS MANAGEMENT, INC.

Filed: Oct 25, 2019
Fresno
ADJ7454744

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of an administrative law judge's (WCJ) decision regarding Carol Phillips' workers' compensation claim against the County of Fresno. The Board affirmed the WCJ's findings that Phillips sustained an industrial injury to her circulatory and heart systems, resulting in 15% permanent disability. However, the Board deferred the issue of temporary disability indemnity pending further development of the record. The Board also corrected the permanent disability indemnity rate to $230 per week and returned the matter to the WCJ for further proceedings.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of an administrative law judge's (WCJ) decision regarding Carol Phillips' workers' compensation claim against the County of Fresno. The Board affirmed the WCJ's findings that Phillips sustained an industrial injury to her circulatory and heart systems, resulting in 15% permanent disability. However, the Board deferred the issue of temporary disability indemnity pending further development of the record. The Board also corrected the permanent disability indemnity rate to $230 per week and returned the matter to the WCJ for further proceedings.

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CAROL PHILLIPS vs. COUNTY OF FRESNO, RISICO CLAIMS MANAGEMENT, INC. (2019) – Fresno | CompFox