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This case involves cross-petitions for reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision. The applicant sought penalties for alleged failure to provide proper pulmonary treatment and an increased attorney fee, while the defendant challenged the penalty awarded for unreasonable delay in reimbursing self-procured medical treatment. The Board denied both petitions, affirming the WCJ's findings that the MPN was not defective and that penalties for reimbursement delay were warranted. A dissenting commissioner argued for a higher attorney fee award, finding the time spent on both issues justified the requested amount.
MYRIAM PEREZ vs. JOSLYN SUNBANK CORPORATION, GAB ROBINS BURBANK 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 cross-petitions for reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision. The applicant sought penalties for alleged failure to provide proper pulmonary treatment and an increased attorney fee, while the defendant challenged the penalty awarded for unreasonable delay in reimbursing self-procured medical treatment. The Board denied both petitions, affirming the WCJ's findings that the MPN was not defective and that penalties for reimbursement delay were warranted. A dissenting commissioner argued for a higher attorney fee award, finding the time spent on both issues justified the requested amount.
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