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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to amend a previous award, finding that the applicant was continuously temporarily disabled from October 26, 2006, to August 6, 2008. This adjustment was based on medical reports confirming the applicant's psychiatric condition preventing return to work. The Board affirmed the previously determined 55% permanent disability rating and awarded additional temporary disability benefits. Attorney fees were calculated at 15% of the newly awarded temporary disability indemnity and the permanent disability benefits.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to amend a previous award, finding that the applicant was continuously temporarily disabled from October 26, 2006, to August 6, 2008. This adjustment was based on medical reports confirming the applicant's psychiatric condition preventing return to work. The Board affirmed the previously determined 55% permanent disability rating and awarded additional temporary disability benefits. Attorney fees were calculated at 15% of the newly awarded temporary disability indemnity and the permanent disability benefits.
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