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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the WCJ's finding that their lien was barred and ordering reimbursement of defendant's travel costs. The Board also initiated removal and intended to impose sanctions of $500 on the lien claimant's representative, Mark Gangl, and Recovery Resources, Inc. This action is due to material misrepresentations in their petition regarding the trial proceedings and costs. Sanctions are proposed for filing a petition that contained substantially misleading and factually unsupported statements.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the WCJ's finding that their lien was barred and ordering reimbursement of defendant's travel costs. The Board also initiated removal and intended to impose sanctions of $500 on the lien claimant's representative, Mark Gangl, and Recovery Resources, Inc. This action is due to material misrepresentations in their petition regarding the trial proceedings and costs. Sanctions are proposed for filing a petition that contained substantially misleading and factually unsupported statements.
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