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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address the defendant's contentions regarding Cost of Living Adjustments (COLAs) and the calculation of a life pension and attorney's fees. The Board affirmed the finding of 92% permanent disability but rescinded the previous award regarding COLAs, life pension, and attorney's fees. The matter was returned to the trial level for the Workers' Compensation Judge to calculate the specific amounts for the life pension and attorney's fees. Pending this finalization, the defendant was ordered to continue paying permanent disability indemnity.
MIRTHA SHIMIZU vs. UNITED AIRLINES, GALLAGHER BASSETT 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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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address the defendant's contentions regarding Cost of Living Adjustments (COLAs) and the calculation of a life pension and attorney's fees. The Board affirmed the finding of 92% permanent disability but rescinded the previous award regarding COLAs, life pension, and attorney's fees. The matter was returned to the trial level for the Workers' Compensation Judge to calculate the specific amounts for the life pension and attorney's fees. Pending this finalization, the defendant was ordered to continue paying permanent disability indemnity.
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