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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted a lien claimant's Petition for Removal, rescinding a Notice of Intent to Sanction. The administrative law judge had threatened sanctions against the lien claimant for allegedly proceeding to trial without evidence to support its claim for copy services. The Board found the lien claimant was denied due process by the judge's preliminary determination without a full hearing on the merits of its entitlement to payment. The case was remanded for reassignment to a new judge for a proper trial and final decision.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted a lien claimant's Petition for Removal, rescinding a Notice of Intent to Sanction. The administrative law judge had threatened sanctions against the lien claimant for allegedly proceeding to trial without evidence to support its claim for copy services. The Board found the lien claimant was denied due process by the judge's preliminary determination without a full hearing on the merits of its entitlement to payment. The case was remanded for reassignment to a new judge for a proper trial and final decision.
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