Legal Opinion
Pereira v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 14, 1987No. B024937PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STONE, P. J.
In this proceeding we review a decision of respondent Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (Board) rescinding an order by the Rehabilitation Bureau (Bureau) requiring payment of retroactive vocational-rehabilitation temporary-disability indemnity (VRTD). We conclude retroactive VRTD may be awarded to a qualified injured worker for a period prior to presentation of a prima facie case of qualified injured worker status.
On September 29, 1981, applicant sustained an industrial injury to her left knee in the course of her employment as a construction laborer by respondent…
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