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The defendant sought reconsideration of an approved compromise and release settlement, arguing the Order failed to address the applicant's serious and willful misconduct claim. This omission was contended to be a mutual mistake, warranting rescission of the Order. The WCJ recommended granting reconsideration based on evidence of an agreement to resolve the serious and willful claim and issue an amended order. Consequently, the Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the prior order, and returned the case to the trial level.
FERNANDO ADAME vs. AMERON INTERNATIONAL 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 defendant sought reconsideration of an approved compromise and release settlement, arguing the Order failed to address the applicant's serious and willful misconduct claim. This omission was contended to be a mutual mistake, warranting rescission of the Order. The WCJ recommended granting reconsideration based on evidence of an agreement to resolve the serious and willful claim and issue an amended order. Consequently, the Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the prior order, and returned the case to the trial level.
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