Cherrice Morris Gaines vs. Ac Transit Permissibly Self-insured Adjusted By Sedgwick Claims Management Services
& ADJ8192308 is a case involving Cherrice Morris-Gaines, a bus driver for AC Transit, who sustained an industrial injury to her knee and back while employed. The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board granted Morris-Gaines’ Petition for Reconsideration and issued a Decision After Reconsideration affirming the Findings and Award dated May 29, 2013, which awarded Morris-Gaines 52 weeks of temporary disability at $588.43 per week, less an attorney fee of 15%; ordering reimbursement to the Employment Development Department (EDD); ordering Morris-Gaines’ attorney to reimburse $4,589.76 to EDD; and denying Morris-Gaines’ claim for penalty. The
