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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded a prior order approving a $509 compromise and release for applicant Maria C. Gomez's cumulative trauma injuries. The applicant contended the settlement was based on a civil release signed under duress and that she lacked proper service of the documents. The Board found the applicant's allegations warranted further investigation, remanding the case for proceedings at the trial level.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded a prior order approving a $509 compromise and release for applicant Maria C. Gomez's cumulative trauma injuries. The applicant contended the settlement was based on a civil release signed under duress and that she lacked proper service of the documents. The Board found the applicant's allegations warranted further investigation, remanding the case for proceedings at the trial level.
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