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This case involves two workers' compensation claims for injuries to the applicant's left hand and both shoulders. The defendant sought reconsideration of an award finding 76% disability for the first injury and no disability for the second. The Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the prior award, and returned the matter to the WCJ because the parties intend to resolve the claims via a Compromise and Release settlement.
MARIA VELA vs. MACERICH COMPANY, AMERICAN ZURICH 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 involves two workers' compensation claims for injuries to the applicant's left hand and both shoulders. The defendant sought reconsideration of an award finding 76% disability for the first injury and no disability for the second. The Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the prior award, and returned the matter to the WCJ because the parties intend to resolve the claims via a Compromise and Release settlement.
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