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SHIRLEY MOERSFELDER vs. SAN JUAN UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY

Filed: Sep 26, 2007
San Francisco
SAC 0296084

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This case involves an applicant seeking reconsideration of a workers' compensation award, primarily challenging the denial of additional self-procured medical treatment costs and attorney's fees for enforcing a prior medical treatment award. The Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the prior award, and returned the case to the trial level pending a California Supreme Court decision on similar attorney's fee issues. The Board deferred ruling on the self-procured medical costs to await the outcome of the Supreme Court's determination on the attorney's fee question.

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This case involves an applicant seeking reconsideration of a workers' compensation award, primarily challenging the denial of additional self-procured medical treatment costs and attorney's fees for enforcing a prior medical treatment award. The Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the prior award, and returned the case to the trial level pending a California Supreme Court decision on similar attorney's fee issues. The Board deferred ruling on the self-procured medical costs to await the outcome of the Supreme Court's determination on the attorney's fee question.

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