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This case involves CSR Management Services and their insurer seeking reconsideration of a $71%$ permanent disability award for David Reed. The defendants argued that the qualified medical evaluator, Dr. Brophy, did not sufficiently explain the applicant's scarring impairment. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the petition, finding Dr. Brophy adequately explained the scarring impairments as Class 1 under the AMA Guides. The Board noted that defendants could have sought further clarification from the evaluator.
DAVID REED vs. CSR MANAGEMENT SERVICES, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in Fresno. 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 Fresno.
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This case involves CSR Management Services and their insurer seeking reconsideration of a $71%$ permanent disability award for David Reed. The defendants argued that the qualified medical evaluator, Dr. Brophy, did not sufficiently explain the applicant's scarring impairment. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the petition, finding Dr. Brophy adequately explained the scarring impairments as Class 1 under the AMA Guides. The Board noted that defendants could have sought further clarification from the evaluator.
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