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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (Board) granted reconsideration on its own motion after a lien claimant's petition was untimely considered. The Board found that the initial dismissal of the lien claimant's lien was improper as the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) did not consider the lien claimant's timely objection. While the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration was dismissed as it sought review of a non-final order, the Board amended the ALJ's dismissal order. The matter was returned to the ALJ for further proceedings on the lien claimant's objection.
DENNIS HAWKINS vs. WERNER ENTERPRISES; ST. PAUL TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY 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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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (Board) granted reconsideration on its own motion after a lien claimant's petition was untimely considered. The Board found that the initial dismissal of the lien claimant's lien was improper as the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) did not consider the lien claimant's timely objection. While the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration was dismissed as it sought review of a non-final order, the Board amended the ALJ's dismissal order. The matter was returned to the ALJ for further proceedings on the lien claimant's objection.
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