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This case involves two workers' compensation claims for Richard Gonzales against CAL FIRE. The Appeals Board affirmed the award in ADJ10335087, which found a 46% permanent disability. However, the Board rescinded the January 3, 2019 award in ADJ10335071, which found a 77% permanent disability and awarded attorney's fees based on 15% of permanent disability indemnity. The Board remanded ADJ10335071 for further development of the medical record regarding whether permanent disabilities should be added or combined, and to revisit the attorney's fees, specifically including the value of the life pension.
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This case involves two workers' compensation claims for Richard Gonzales against CAL FIRE. The Appeals Board affirmed the award in ADJ10335087, which found a 46% permanent disability. However, the Board rescinded the January 3, 2019 award in ADJ10335071, which found a 77% permanent disability and awarded attorney's fees based on 15% of permanent disability indemnity. The Board remanded ADJ10335071 for further development of the medical record regarding whether permanent disabilities should be added or combined, and to revisit the attorney's fees, specifically including the value of the life pension.
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