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This case involves a defendant's petition for reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision. The defendant challenged the finding of temporary disability extending until January 31, 2018, the credit limitation for temporary disability overpayments, and the lack of apportionment for certain injuries. The Board denied the petition, adopting the WCJ's reasoning that the applicant's temporary disability extended while reasonably considering a recommended medical treatment. The WCJ's credibility determinations, based on observing the applicant, were given significant weight.
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This case involves a defendant's petition for reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision. The defendant challenged the finding of temporary disability extending until January 31, 2018, the credit limitation for temporary disability overpayments, and the lack of apportionment for certain injuries. The Board denied the petition, adopting the WCJ's reasoning that the applicant's temporary disability extended while reasonably considering a recommended medical treatment. The WCJ's credibility determinations, based on observing the applicant, were given significant weight.
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