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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the prior award, finding that the Agreed Medical Examiner's report lacked sufficient information regarding the applicant's prior injuries to accurately address apportionment for her cervical spine disability. The case is returned to the trial level for further medical evaluation and proceedings, with a new decision to be issued thereafter. The Board also noted it would address the temporary disability award and the applicable permanent disability rating schedule.
TAMI ORLOFF vs. SAKS, INC., LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY 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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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the prior award, finding that the Agreed Medical Examiner's report lacked sufficient information regarding the applicant's prior injuries to accurately address apportionment for her cervical spine disability. The case is returned to the trial level for further medical evaluation and proceedings, with a new decision to be issued thereafter. The Board also noted it would address the temporary disability award and the applicable permanent disability rating schedule.
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