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Workers compensation

David Hughes v. State of California, 83 Cal. Comp. Cases 1736

Jul 10, 2018

OUTCOME: Lexis has deemed this a Noteworthy Panel Decision

Rebutting the scheduled permanent disability rating meant injured worker's disability increased to 100% total permanent disability. This effectively tripled the value of the injured worker's disabilit ... y award. Upheld on petition for reconsideration.

Workers compensation

Donald Laury v. R&W Concrete Contractors, 2011 Cal.Wrk. Comp. P.D. LEXIS 77

Feb 07, 2011

OUTCOME: Upheld on petition for reconsideration

Decision in favor of injured worker resulted in an increase in the injured worker's disability award by allowing a physician to describe disability based on the percenage of loss of function of the low ... back/spine. More than doubling the compensation payments to inured worker

Workers compensation

Lopez vs. Blue Ox Tree Service

N/A

OUTCOME: $4.15 million to injured worker.

Defendant purchased an annuity for the injured worker with $4.15 million which will equate to approximately $10 million in payments over the course of the injured worker's life.