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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a WCJ's Findings and Award due to a stipulated clerical error in the date of injury. The Board also noted multiple deficiencies in the original award, including unaddressed body parts, an incorrect occupational group number, and an erroneous permanent disability rate calculation. The matter was returned to the trial level for a new decision to correct these errors and address the complex issue of allocating the attorney's fee among the applicant's multiple past and present attorneys.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a WCJ's Findings and Award due to a stipulated clerical error in the date of injury. The Board also noted multiple deficiencies in the original award, including unaddressed body parts, an incorrect occupational group number, and an erroneous permanent disability rate calculation. The matter was returned to the trial level for a new decision to correct these errors and address the complex issue of allocating the attorney's fee among the applicant's multiple past and present attorneys.
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