What the panel ordered
Reconsideration granted; WCJ's decisions rescinded and substituted with joint Findings, Award and Order; permanent disability and attorney fees deferred; supplemental medical reports ordered
Petition for Reconsideration granted; WCJ's Findings and Award and Order in ADJ12153570 and ADJ9256604 rescinded; new joint decision issued; permanent and stationary date deferred; record to be developed on apportionment
What was disputed, and how it came out
Each issue the panel decided, with the reasoning it gave. An outcome is what this panel did on this record — not a rule, and not a prediction.
ApportionmentDeferredlumbar spine · bilateral knees
The record is insufficient to determine apportionment; supplemental medical reports from Dr. John Dorsey and Dr. Alexander Latteri are ordered to address causation and apportionment percentages.
From the decision · page 3industrial injuries to his lumbar spine and bilateral knees. 5. The applicant is in need of future medical care to cure or relieve the effects of the