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This case concerns a dispute over a workers' compensation lien filed by the Employment Development Department (EDD). The defendant, Ace Building Maintenance, settled a workers' compensation claim via Compromise and Release (C&R) with the applicant, Bob Borbeck, while aware of EDD's lien for unemployment benefits that duplicated temporary disability payments. The defendant argues they provided sufficient notice to EDD regarding benefit payments and should not be liable for the lien. However, the Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration, finding them liable for EDD's lien because they settled the case without resolving it, thus agreeing to pay any subsequently determined amount.
BOB BORBECK vs. ACE BUILDING MAINTENANCE, ZURICH NORTH AMERICA is a workers' compensation case decided in Santa Rosa. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in Santa Rosa.
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This case concerns a dispute over a workers' compensation lien filed by the Employment Development Department (EDD). The defendant, Ace Building Maintenance, settled a workers' compensation claim via Compromise and Release (C&R) with the applicant, Bob Borbeck, while aware of EDD's lien for unemployment benefits that duplicated temporary disability payments. The defendant argues they provided sufficient notice to EDD regarding benefit payments and should not be liable for the lien. However, the Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration, finding them liable for EDD's lien because they settled the case without resolving it, thus agreeing to pay any subsequently determined amount.
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