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ELIZABETH VARGAS vs. ARAMARK/ARROWHEAD POND, ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE c/o SEDGWICK

Filed: Mar 22, 2013
San Francisco
ADJ1542579

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This case involves a petition for reconsideration by ACE American Insurance challenging a $250 sanction order. The sanction was imposed on their adjustment agency, Specialty Risk Services, for failing to appear at a lien conference. Defendant argued the lien claimant lacked standing as services were rendered after the case settlement, but the Board found this did not excuse the failure to appear. The Board denied reconsideration, upholding the sanction and emphasizing the requirement to attend noticed hearings regardless of perceived lien validity.

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This case involves a petition for reconsideration by ACE American Insurance challenging a $250 sanction order. The sanction was imposed on their adjustment agency, Specialty Risk Services, for failing to appear at a lien conference. Defendant argued the lien claimant lacked standing as services were rendered after the case settlement, but the Board found this did not excuse the failure to appear. The Board denied reconsideration, upholding the sanction and emphasizing the requirement to attend noticed hearings regardless of perceived lien validity.

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ELIZABETH VARGAS vs. ARAMARK/ARROWHEAD POND, ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE c/o SEDGWICK (2013) – San Francisco | CompFox