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The Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund (SIBTF) petitioned for reconsideration of an administrative law judge's finding of 100% permanent disability and SIBTF liability. Applicant and SIBTF subsequently reached a compromise and release agreement resolving the claim. The Appeals Board reviewed the agreement, finding the settlement adequate and in the applicant's best interest. Consequently, the Board rescinded the prior order and approved the compromise and release, awarding benefits accordingly.
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The Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund (SIBTF) petitioned for reconsideration of an administrative law judge's finding of 100% permanent disability and SIBTF liability. Applicant and SIBTF subsequently reached a compromise and release agreement resolving the claim. The Appeals Board reviewed the agreement, finding the settlement adequate and in the applicant's best interest. Consequently, the Board rescinded the prior order and approved the compromise and release, awarding benefits accordingly.
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