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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and awarded applicant home health care services based on a diagnosis of industrially-related reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), reversing a prior ruling. The Board affirmed the denial of attorney's fees under Labor Code § 5814.5, finding no unreasonable delay in compensation payment. Issues regarding the duration, provider, and rate of home health care were deferred for further determination.
DELILAH AVILA vs. DYNCORP, AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE, AIG CLAIM SERVICES 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 and awarded applicant home health care services based on a diagnosis of industrially-related reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), reversing a prior ruling. The Board affirmed the denial of attorney's fees under Labor Code § 5814.5, finding no unreasonable delay in compensation payment. Issues regarding the duration, provider, and rate of home health care were deferred for further determination.
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