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The Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration regarding the lien of the California Law Enforcement Association (CLEA). The defendant voluntarily paid CLEA before the WCJ's decision became final, despite knowing reconsideration could negate their liability. As this voluntary payment constitutes a new issue, any claim for credit must first be addressed at the trial level. The Board affirmed its prior decision to remove CLEA's lien from the award.
JEFF REECE vs. SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT; COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO is a workers' compensation case decided in San Bernardino. 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 Bernardino.
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The Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration regarding the lien of the California Law Enforcement Association (CLEA). The defendant voluntarily paid CLEA before the WCJ's decision became final, despite knowing reconsideration could negate their liability. As this voluntary payment constitutes a new issue, any claim for credit must first be addressed at the trial level. The Board affirmed its prior decision to remove CLEA's lien from the award.
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