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Applicant Mary Anne Aikens sought reconsideration of a Findings and Award (F&A) from April 15, 2021, regarding injuries sustained in 2009. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board rescinded the F&A, finding errors in the WCJ's decision regarding apportionment of permanent disability for both orthopedic and psychological injuries. The Board concluded that the medical reports from AME Dr. Joel Renbaum and AME Dr. James Cole lacked sufficient independent justification for their apportionment findings. Consequently, the case was returned to the trial level for further development of the medical record concerning apportionment.
MARY ANNE AIKENS vs. CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in Sacramento. 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 Sacramento.
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Applicant Mary Anne Aikens sought reconsideration of a Findings and Award (F&A) from April 15, 2021, regarding injuries sustained in 2009. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board rescinded the F&A, finding errors in the WCJ's decision regarding apportionment of permanent disability for both orthopedic and psychological injuries. The Board concluded that the medical reports from AME Dr. Joel Renbaum and AME Dr. James Cole lacked sufficient independent justification for their apportionment findings. Consequently, the case was returned to the trial level for further development of the medical record concerning apportionment.
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