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The Appeals Board amended the prior award to find applicant sustained injury only to her right knee, rescinding the finding of a left knee injury as a compensable consequence. The matter was returned to the trial level for a new permanent disability rating for the right knee injury, requiring consideration of the Agreed Medical Examiner's apportionment and prior awards. Temporary disability for a specific period was deferred pending further determination regarding its relation to the now-excluded left knee injury. Applicant's attorney's petition for increased fees was deemed moot and would have been dismissed for procedural noncompliance.
TORY RILEY vs. CITY OF PASADENA is a workers' compensation case decided in . 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 .
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The Appeals Board amended the prior award to find applicant sustained injury only to her right knee, rescinding the finding of a left knee injury as a compensable consequence. The matter was returned to the trial level for a new permanent disability rating for the right knee injury, requiring consideration of the Agreed Medical Examiner's apportionment and prior awards. Temporary disability for a specific period was deferred pending further determination regarding its relation to the now-excluded left knee injury. Applicant's attorney's petition for increased fees was deemed moot and would have been dismissed for procedural noncompliance.
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