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Lien claimant Tiare Brock petitioned for reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Judge's (WCJ) decision. The WCJ had found that applicant Jay Myers sustained industrial injury but disallowed Brock's lien, citing a failure to establish entitlement to penalties and a deficient lien. Brock contended the WCJ erred by prioritizing procedural formalities over the mandate for reasonable and necessary medical care. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the petition for reconsideration, concluding that the record was not adequately developed and required further study of the factual and legal issues before issuing a final decision on the merits.
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Lien claimant Tiare Brock petitioned for reconsideration of a Workers' Compensation Judge's (WCJ) decision. The WCJ had found that applicant Jay Myers sustained industrial injury but disallowed Brock's lien, citing a failure to establish entitlement to penalties and a deficient lien. Brock contended the WCJ erred by prioritizing procedural formalities over the mandate for reasonable and necessary medical care. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the petition for reconsideration, concluding that the record was not adequately developed and required further study of the factual and legal issues before issuing a final decision on the merits.
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