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Applicant Jack Little sustained admitted industrial injuries to his knees and back, resulting in permanent disability and a need for ongoing medical treatment, including for his hypertension. The Appeals Board denied reconsideration of the finding that applicant's erectile dysfunction is not a compensable consequence of the industrial injuries, as both medical evaluators concluded it was not caused by the work injuries. However, a dissenting commissioner argued for reconsideration to further develop the record regarding whether the industrially-caused hypertension and its medications contribute to the erectile dysfunction.
JACK LITTLE vs. TRI-VALLEY GROWERS, NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in . 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 .
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Applicant Jack Little sustained admitted industrial injuries to his knees and back, resulting in permanent disability and a need for ongoing medical treatment, including for his hypertension. The Appeals Board denied reconsideration of the finding that applicant's erectile dysfunction is not a compensable consequence of the industrial injuries, as both medical evaluators concluded it was not caused by the work injuries. However, a dissenting commissioner argued for reconsideration to further develop the record regarding whether the industrially-caused hypertension and its medications contribute to the erectile dysfunction.
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