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This case concerns a dispute over the attorney's fee awarded to applicant's counsel. The initial award granted 15% of temporary disability indemnity and 12% of permanent disability indemnity. The lien claimant sought reconsideration, arguing for 15% of permanent disability indemnity. Following further reflection, the trial judge recommended granting reconsideration and remanding the attorney's fee issue for further proceedings. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, affirmed the award regarding temporary disability, but deferred the issue of attorney's fees on permanent disability, reserving jurisdiction. Defendants are ordered to withhold 15% of permanent disability indemnity payments until the fee issue is resolved.
MARGARET PERRIGO vs. NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ANGLER PUBLICATION, ARGONAUT INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 San Francisco.
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This case concerns a dispute over the attorney's fee awarded to applicant's counsel. The initial award granted 15% of temporary disability indemnity and 12% of permanent disability indemnity. The lien claimant sought reconsideration, arguing for 15% of permanent disability indemnity. Following further reflection, the trial judge recommended granting reconsideration and remanding the attorney's fee issue for further proceedings. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, affirmed the award regarding temporary disability, but deferred the issue of attorney's fees on permanent disability, reserving jurisdiction. Defendants are ordered to withhold 15% of permanent disability indemnity payments until the fee issue is resolved.
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