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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration and amended a prior order. While the WCAB affirmed the finding that applicant Doroteo Barrios did not sustain industrial injury, it modified the order to deny only the Employment Development Department's lien and defer all other liens. This decision acknowledges that liens, including medical-legal ones, should not have been summarily dismissed without proper procedure.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration and amended a prior order. While the WCAB affirmed the finding that applicant Doroteo Barrios did not sustain industrial injury, it modified the order to deny only the Employment Development Department's lien and defer all other liens. This decision acknowledges that liens, including medical-legal ones, should not have been summarily dismissed without proper procedure.
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