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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and admitted a lien claim into evidence, thereby amending the original award. The Board affirmed the finding of temporary total disability but deferred the issue of reimbursement for EDD benefits. Jurisdiction was reserved at the trial level for both the EDD lien and temporary disability indemnity, pending further proceedings. The Board also affirmed the award of permanent partial disability and attorney's fees.
GARY ARMSTRONG vs. RIO TINTO MINERALS, SEDGWICK CMS is a workers' compensation case decided in Bakersfield. 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 Bakersfield.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and admitted a lien claim into evidence, thereby amending the original award. The Board affirmed the finding of temporary total disability but deferred the issue of reimbursement for EDD benefits. Jurisdiction was reserved at the trial level for both the EDD lien and temporary disability indemnity, pending further proceedings. The Board also affirmed the award of permanent partial disability and attorney's fees.
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