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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded a prior decision, finding that the lien claimant, Associated Reproduction Services (ARS), is entitled to the stipulated remaining lien amount of $1,430.72. The Board determined that the defendant failed to sufficiently rebut the presumption of reasonableness for ARS's medical-legal copying services, despite the WCJ's reliance on a different standard. Issues of sanctions, penalty, and interest were deferred to the trial level.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded a prior decision, finding that the lien claimant, Associated Reproduction Services (ARS), is entitled to the stipulated remaining lien amount of $1,430.72. The Board determined that the defendant failed to sufficiently rebut the presumption of reasonableness for ARS's medical-legal copying services, despite the WCJ's reliance on a different standard. Issues of sanctions, penalty, and interest were deferred to the trial level.
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