BJORGEN, J.
¶ 1 Under legislation adopted in 2011, injured workers may waive certain lifetime workers' compensation benefits in exchange for a series of installment payments. This is accomplished by negotiating a claim resolution structured settlement agreement (CRSSA) with the Department of Labor and Industries or self-insured employers and obtaining approval by the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals (Board).
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