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This case concerns a petition for reconsideration by Pinnacle Lien Services regarding an order to pay attorney fees and sanctions. Pinnacle argued the WCJ erred in finding their filing of a Declaration of Readiness to Proceed was in bad faith and that the fee award was excessive. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, adopting the WCJ's report which found Pinnacle's actions were frivolous and without merit. The Board is returning the matter to the trial level to consider the defendant's request for additional attorney fees and sanctions related to Pinnacle's petition for reconsideration.
CHARLIE DAVIS vs. COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 San Francisco.
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This case concerns a petition for reconsideration by Pinnacle Lien Services regarding an order to pay attorney fees and sanctions. Pinnacle argued the WCJ erred in finding their filing of a Declaration of Readiness to Proceed was in bad faith and that the fee award was excessive. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, adopting the WCJ's report which found Pinnacle's actions were frivolous and without merit. The Board is returning the matter to the trial level to consider the defendant's request for additional attorney fees and sanctions related to Pinnacle's petition for reconsideration.
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