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This case involves an applicant seeking workers' compensation for back and psychiatric injuries. The employer contested findings regarding temporary disability, psychiatric injury, and self-procured medical treatment, arguing the WCJ erred by not applying the good faith personnel action defense. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the prior decision, and remanded for further proceedings. Specifically, the Board requires a full analysis of the good faith personnel action defense and clarification on the duration of modified work provided.
PATRICIO PEREZ vs. FRONT PORCH is a workers' compensation case decided in Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles.
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This case involves an applicant seeking workers' compensation for back and psychiatric injuries. The employer contested findings regarding temporary disability, psychiatric injury, and self-procured medical treatment, arguing the WCJ erred by not applying the good faith personnel action defense. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the prior decision, and remanded for further proceedings. Specifically, the Board requires a full analysis of the good faith personnel action defense and clarification on the duration of modified work provided.
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