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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Rudeen Parks' petition for reconsideration, which alleged newly discovered evidence of fraud regarding a prior disability retirement. The Board found the petition lacked specificity and failed to meet the requirements for newly discovered evidence. Furthermore, the Board affirmed the WCJ's finding of 100% permanent disability, the award of lifetime indemnity benefits, and the directive for the defendant to handle attorney's fees and liens, noting issues like taxability are outside their jurisdiction.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Rudeen Parks' petition for reconsideration, which alleged newly discovered evidence of fraud regarding a prior disability retirement. The Board found the petition lacked specificity and failed to meet the requirements for newly discovered evidence. Furthermore, the Board affirmed the WCJ's finding of 100% permanent disability, the award of lifetime indemnity benefits, and the directive for the defendant to handle attorney's fees and liens, noting issues like taxability are outside their jurisdiction.
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