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This case involves a lien claimant, Mission Family Therapy (MFT), seeking payment for psychiatric treatment provided to an applicant injured in 2010. The applicant's claim was settled, but the settlement specifically excluded the psyche injury and any future medical treatment related to it. MFT failed to prove that the services rendered were reasonable and necessary, a burden that rests on lien claimants. Furthermore, MFT's argument invoking Labor Code section 5402(c) was rejected as it was raised for the first time on appeal and was inapplicable to the facts.
HECTOR GONZALEZ vs. NEW MISSION CITY, ILLINOIS MIDWEST INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Francisco.
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This case involves a lien claimant, Mission Family Therapy (MFT), seeking payment for psychiatric treatment provided to an applicant injured in 2010. The applicant's claim was settled, but the settlement specifically excluded the psyche injury and any future medical treatment related to it. MFT failed to prove that the services rendered were reasonable and necessary, a burden that rests on lien claimants. Furthermore, MFT's argument invoking Labor Code section 5402(c) was rejected as it was raised for the first time on appeal and was inapplicable to the facts.
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