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This case concerns a defendant's petition for reconsideration of a workers' compensation award of permanent total disability. The defendant argued that the award was improperly based on medical opinions including non-physical impairments. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board adopted the judge's report, which found the Agreed Medical Evaluator's opinions supported the finding of permanent total disability based solely on the admitted physical injuries. Consequently, the petition for reconsideration was denied.
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This case concerns a defendant's petition for reconsideration of a workers' compensation award of permanent total disability. The defendant argued that the award was improperly based on medical opinions including non-physical impairments. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board adopted the judge's report, which found the Agreed Medical Evaluator's opinions supported the finding of permanent total disability based solely on the admitted physical injuries. Consequently, the petition for reconsideration was denied.
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