BUTTLER, Judge.
Claimant in this workers' compensation proceeding is the wife and beneficiary of a deceased worker. Although she was ultimately denied death benefits, the delay in the processing of her claim gave rise to an award of approximately one year's worth of benefits denominated temporary total disability. She was also awarded a 5 percent penalty, assessed against the carrier. She was not, however, awarded burial costs. She appeals, contending that: (1) she...
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