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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied a lien claimant's petition for reconsideration, affirming the disallowance of a $$ 12,547.06$ lien for medical treatment expenses. This decision was based on the finding that the applicant did not sustain an injury arising out of and occurring in the course of employment, as the claim was filed after the applicant's termination and no exceptions under Labor Code section 3600(a)(10) were met. The employer lacked prior notice of the injury, and there was insufficient evidence of pre-termination medical records or an injury occurring after notice of termination.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied a lien claimant's petition for reconsideration, affirming the disallowance of a $$ 12,547.06$ lien for medical treatment expenses. This decision was based on the finding that the applicant did not sustain an injury arising out of and occurring in the course of employment, as the claim was filed after the applicant's termination and no exceptions under Labor Code section 3600(a)(10) were met. The employer lacked prior notice of the injury, and there was insufficient evidence of pre-termination medical records or an injury occurring after notice of termination.
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