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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration for lien claimants JKT Psych Collections and Angoal Medical Collections. The Board rescinded the prior order and returned the case to the trial level for further proceedings. This action was taken to allow the parties to address the equitable doctrine of laches concerning untimely filings of assignments and declarations. The Board found that the initial decision to stay the JKT lien under Labor Code section 4615 was not supported by evidence.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration for lien claimants JKT Psych Collections and Angoal Medical Collections. The Board rescinded the prior order and returned the case to the trial level for further proceedings. This action was taken to allow the parties to address the equitable doctrine of laches concerning untimely filings of assignments and declarations. The Board found that the initial decision to stay the JKT lien under Labor Code section 4615 was not supported by evidence.
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