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LAURA BREITIGAN vs. COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE

Filed: Apr 05, 2016
ADJ790852

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the applicant's petition for reconsideration, amending the award to include attorney fees on accrued unpaid permanent disability benefits and correcting clerical errors. The Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the finding of 100% permanent disability and injury to the lumbar spine. The defendant was also admonished for filing a document exceeding the page limit without prior permission. The applicant, a nurse, sustained industrial injuries to her thoracic spine, lumbar spine, and psyche.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the applicant's petition for reconsideration, amending the award to include attorney fees on accrued unpaid permanent disability benefits and correcting clerical errors. The Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the finding of 100% permanent disability and injury to the lumbar spine. The defendant was also admonished for filing a document exceeding the page limit without prior permission. The applicant, a nurse, sustained industrial injuries to her thoracic spine, lumbar spine, and psyche.

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