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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address whether a lien filed by United Health Services (United) was timely under Labor Code section 4903.5(a). Defendant Compwest argued the lien was barred because it was filed over 18 months after services ended. The Board determined that the 18-month period expired on June 1, 2015, making United's June 2, 2015 lien untimely. Therefore, United's lien claim was denied.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address whether a lien filed by United Health Services (United) was timely under Labor Code section 4903.5(a). Defendant Compwest argued the lien was barred because it was filed over 18 months after services ended. The Board determined that the 18-month period expired on June 1, 2015, making United's June 2, 2015 lien untimely. Therefore, United's lien claim was denied.
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