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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a decision awarding temporary disability benefits. Applicant argued the judge improperly credited defendant for Long Term Disability (LTD) payments without the LTD policy being in evidence. The Board agreed that a determination on credit cannot be made without the policy being formally admitted. Therefore, the matter was returned to the trial level to admit the LTD policy and determine its applicability for credit.
MARIA AVOLA vs. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON is a workers' compensation case decided in Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a decision awarding temporary disability benefits. Applicant argued the judge improperly credited defendant for Long Term Disability (LTD) payments without the LTD policy being in evidence. The Board agreed that a determination on credit cannot be made without the policy being formally admitted. Therefore, the matter was returned to the trial level to admit the LTD policy and determine its applicability for credit.
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