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This case involves a workers' compensation applicant found to have sustained industrial injuries to multiple body parts, resulting in 100% permanent disability. The defendant employer sought reconsideration, arguing the judge erred in not apportioning the disability to various injury dates. After granting reconsideration and facilitating mediation, the parties reached a settlement via Compromise and Release. Consequently, the Appeals Board rescinded the prior award and returned the case to the trial judge to review the settlement. The Board commended the parties for resolving the matter.
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This case involves a workers' compensation applicant found to have sustained industrial injuries to multiple body parts, resulting in 100% permanent disability. The defendant employer sought reconsideration, arguing the judge erred in not apportioning the disability to various injury dates. After granting reconsideration and facilitating mediation, the parties reached a settlement via Compromise and Release. Consequently, the Appeals Board rescinded the prior award and returned the case to the trial judge to review the settlement. The Board commended the parties for resolving the matter.
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