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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration of a prior decision that found the applicant's claims for cumulative injury to the neck, back, and bilateral fingers barred by the statute of limitations. The Board also upheld the finding that the applicant's prior compromise and release agreement, settling five workers' compensation claims, was valid and intended to resolve all issues. The applicant's petition for reconsideration was denied based on the WCJ's report, which the Board adopted and incorporated. The Board gave great weight to the WCJ's credibility findings, particularly regarding the applicant's testimony about the compromise and release.
CRAIG STEVENS vs. PACIFIC BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, AT&T, SEDGWICK CMS 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 denied reconsideration of a prior decision that found the applicant's claims for cumulative injury to the neck, back, and bilateral fingers barred by the statute of limitations. The Board also upheld the finding that the applicant's prior compromise and release agreement, settling five workers' compensation claims, was valid and intended to resolve all issues. The applicant's petition for reconsideration was denied based on the WCJ's report, which the Board adopted and incorporated. The Board gave great weight to the WCJ's credibility findings, particularly regarding the applicant's testimony about the compromise and release.
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