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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the defendant's Petition for Reconsideration regarding an award for an applicant's industrial back and psyche injury. While affirming the finding of injury and need for further medical treatment, the Board amended the decision to strike the defendant's liability for Dr. Burt's medical-legal reporting costs. The initial award had found the defendant improperly denied a lumbar epidural steroid injection and ordered payment for Dr. Burt's reports.
WILLIAM SOWLES vs. COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO 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 Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the defendant's Petition for Reconsideration regarding an award for an applicant's industrial back and psyche injury. While affirming the finding of injury and need for further medical treatment, the Board amended the decision to strike the defendant's liability for Dr. Burt's medical-legal reporting costs. The initial award had found the defendant improperly denied a lumbar epidural steroid injection and ordered payment for Dr. Burt's reports.
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