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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration to amend an award for Rhonda Karen Gaither. While affirming the 91% permanent disability, the Board added a life pension, increasing the attorney's fees to 15% of the total award, including the commuted value of the pension. The Board adopted the Workers' Compensation Judge's reasoning regarding vocational rehabilitation feasibility and the credibility of expert testimony.
RHONDA KAREN GAITHER vs. BECKMAN COULTER, INC., INSURANCE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA 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 amend an award for Rhonda Karen Gaither. While affirming the 91% permanent disability, the Board added a life pension, increasing the attorney's fees to 15% of the total award, including the commuted value of the pension. The Board adopted the Workers' Compensation Judge's reasoning regarding vocational rehabilitation feasibility and the credibility of expert testimony.
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