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LORETTA CABALLERO vs. WESTERN TRANSIT SYSTEMS, INC., ZURICH NORTH AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY

Filed: Apr 01, 2014
Santa Ana
ADJ7249556

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This case involves a workers' compensation applicant who sustained industrial injury to her right wrist, shoulder, and psyche. The employer sought reconsideration of the award of total temporary disability, arguing it exceeded the statutory 104-week limit under Labor Code section 4656(c)(2). The Appeals Board agreed with the WCJ's recommendation to amend the award to reflect the 104-week limitation. All other findings, including entitlement to medical treatment and temporary disability on a psychiatric basis, were affirmed.

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This case involves a workers' compensation applicant who sustained industrial injury to her right wrist, shoulder, and psyche. The employer sought reconsideration of the award of total temporary disability, arguing it exceeded the statutory 104-week limit under Labor Code section 4656(c)(2). The Appeals Board agreed with the WCJ's recommendation to amend the award to reflect the 104-week limitation. All other findings, including entitlement to medical treatment and temporary disability on a psychiatric basis, were affirmed.

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LORETTA CABALLERO vs. WESTERN TRANSIT SYSTEMS, INC., ZURICH NORTH AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY (2014) – Santa Ana | CompFox