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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of two separate awards for Fredna Hutchinson against the Los Angeles Unified School District. The Board found that the Qualified Medical Examiner's reports were inadequate regarding permanent impairment and apportionment of disability. Consequently, the Board rescinded the original decisions and deferred the issue of permanent disability, reserving jurisdiction. The WCJ must re-analyze the permanent disability and apportionment issues in further proceedings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of two separate awards for Fredna Hutchinson against the Los Angeles Unified School District. The Board found that the Qualified Medical Examiner's reports were inadequate regarding permanent impairment and apportionment of disability. Consequently, the Board rescinded the original decisions and deferred the issue of permanent disability, reserving jurisdiction. The WCJ must re-analyze the permanent disability and apportionment issues in further proceedings.
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