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The applicant sought reconsideration of a workers' compensation award, alleging errors in the stipulated agreement regarding injured body parts, indemnity amounts, and the applicability of Labor Code section 4658(d). The Board denied the petition, upholding the validity of the stipulations absent a showing of good cause to set them aside, especially given the applicant was represented by counsel at the time of agreement. The case is returned to the trial level solely for the correction of identified clerical errors in the stipulations.
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The applicant sought reconsideration of a workers' compensation award, alleging errors in the stipulated agreement regarding injured body parts, indemnity amounts, and the applicability of Labor Code section 4658(d). The Board denied the petition, upholding the validity of the stipulations absent a showing of good cause to set them aside, especially given the applicant was represented by counsel at the time of agreement. The case is returned to the trial level solely for the correction of identified clerical errors in the stipulations.
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