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This case involves a workers' compensation applicant, Stephen Oppler, and the Subsequent Injuries Benefit Trust Fund (SIBTF). After the applicant petitioned for reconsideration of an administrative law judge's order, a settlement was reached via Compromise and Release. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) reviewed the agreement, found the settlement adequate and in the applicant's best interest, and approved it. The WCAB also found the requested attorneys' fee reasonable and rescinded the previous findings while approving the settlement.
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This case involves a workers' compensation applicant, Stephen Oppler, and the Subsequent Injuries Benefit Trust Fund (SIBTF). After the applicant petitioned for reconsideration of an administrative law judge's order, a settlement was reached via Compromise and Release. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) reviewed the agreement, found the settlement adequate and in the applicant's best interest, and approved it. The WCAB also found the requested attorneys' fee reasonable and rescinded the previous findings while approving the settlement.
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