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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration of an award of attorney's fees. The Board found that the Administrative Law Judge had the authority to amend a prior award to include attorney's fees, as this issue was raised at trial. The defendant's claims regarding payment and potential overpayment are not grounds to overturn the attorney's fee award, and any overpayment issues can be addressed in future proceedings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration of an award of attorney's fees. The Board found that the Administrative Law Judge had the authority to amend a prior award to include attorney's fees, as this issue was raised at trial. The defendant's claims regarding payment and potential overpayment are not grounds to overturn the attorney's fee award, and any overpayment issues can be addressed in future proceedings.
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