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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior decision, rescinding the judge's award of 11% permanent disability. The case is returned to the trial level to further develop the medical record regarding the applicant's gait derangement impairment and its valuation under Almaraz/Guzman principles. The judge must also address the vocational expert's entitlement to fees and consider the recent Ogilvie decision's impact on permanent disability determination.
CHARLOTTE HUDSON vs. EMG CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVICES, EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY 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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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior decision, rescinding the judge's award of 11% permanent disability. The case is returned to the trial level to further develop the medical record regarding the applicant's gait derangement impairment and its valuation under Almaraz/Guzman principles. The judge must also address the vocational expert's entitlement to fees and consider the recent Ogilvie decision's impact on permanent disability determination.
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