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In this case, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to amend a prior award. The Board affirmed the finding of 90% permanent disability due to cumulative trauma but deferred the calculation of the applicant's life pension pending a California Supreme Court decision on cost-of-living adjustments. Additionally, the WCAB returned the matter to the trial level for an interim attorney's fee determination based on an unadjusted life pension.
CESAR LARA vs. ANTHONY INTERNATIONAL, TRAVELERS is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 San Francisco.
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In this case, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to amend a prior award. The Board affirmed the finding of 90% permanent disability due to cumulative trauma but deferred the calculation of the applicant's life pension pending a California Supreme Court decision on cost-of-living adjustments. Additionally, the WCAB returned the matter to the trial level for an interim attorney's fee determination based on an unadjusted life pension.
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