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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to allow the lien claimant's full claim of $863.55 for interpreting services. The Board reversed the Administrative Law Judge's decision, finding these services, provided at required follow-up medical appointments, are reasonably necessary and compensable under Labor Code section 4600. This decision aligns with prior precedent establishing the necessity of effective communication for injured workers' treatment.
GERARDO PEREZ vs. A'S MATCH DYEING, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND 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 to allow the lien claimant's full claim of $863.55 for interpreting services. The Board reversed the Administrative Law Judge's decision, finding these services, provided at required follow-up medical appointments, are reasonably necessary and compensable under Labor Code section 4600. This decision aligns with prior precedent establishing the necessity of effective communication for injured workers' treatment.
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