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This case involves a dispute over ongoing chiropractic treatment for a back injury sustained in 1989. The defendant sought reconsideration of a prior award granting weekly chiropractic visits, arguing the treatment wasn't providing functional restoration after 21 years. The Appeals Board affirmed the award of 90 days of weekly chiropractic treatment, finding it supported by the treating chiropractor's reports and testimony. However, the Board amended the order to require further medical evaluation after the 90 days to determine future treatment needs.
STEPHEN FLESHMAN vs. MANDINA'S CUSTOM CABINETS, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND 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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This case involves a dispute over ongoing chiropractic treatment for a back injury sustained in 1989. The defendant sought reconsideration of a prior award granting weekly chiropractic visits, arguing the treatment wasn't providing functional restoration after 21 years. The Appeals Board affirmed the award of 90 days of weekly chiropractic treatment, finding it supported by the treating chiropractor's reports and testimony. However, the Board amended the order to require further medical evaluation after the 90 days to determine future treatment needs.
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