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FRANCISCO HINOJOSA vs. LEGGETT & PLATT, INC., U.S. FIDELITY AND GUARANTEE INSURANCE COMPANY

Filed: Aug 23, 2013
Los Angeles
ADJ6731329

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded orders dismissing four lien claims for failure to pay activation fees. Evidence indicated that three of the lien claimants paid the fees prior to the scheduled lien conference. The Board also rescinded the dismissal for the fourth lien claimant, Optimum Pharmacy Management, and returned the matter for further determination on fee payment. The Board noted significant confusion regarding representation and recommended considering sanctions against the lien claimants and their representatives.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded orders dismissing four lien claims for failure to pay activation fees. Evidence indicated that three of the lien claimants paid the fees prior to the scheduled lien conference. The Board also rescinded the dismissal for the fourth lien claimant, Optimum Pharmacy Management, and returned the matter for further determination on fee payment. The Board noted significant confusion regarding representation and recommended considering sanctions against the lien claimants and their representatives.

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FRANCISCO HINOJOSA vs. LEGGETT & PLATT, INC., U.S. FIDELITY AND GUARANTEE INSURANCE COMPANY (2013) – Los Angeles | CompFox