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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's attorney's petition for reconsideration of an award denying attorney's fees. The Board found the attorney failed to comply with Appeals Board Rule 10778, which requires written notice to the applicant of the attorney's adverse interest when seeking an increased fee. The WCJ also determined the case was not of above-average complexity, and the attorney's actions led to a credit for the Employment Development Department. Consequently, the petition for reconsideration was denied.
L.IIDA BUIE vs. CCK FOOD SERVICES, INC.; FARMERS SANTA ANA 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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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's attorney's petition for reconsideration of an award denying attorney's fees. The Board found the attorney failed to comply with Appeals Board Rule 10778, which requires written notice to the applicant of the attorney's adverse interest when seeking an increased fee. The WCJ also determined the case was not of above-average complexity, and the attorney's actions led to a credit for the Employment Development Department. Consequently, the petition for reconsideration was denied.
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