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This case involves applicant Joaquin Cortez seeking reimbursement for medical expenses incurred with Dr. Elena Konstat and Ames Medical Corporation. Both Dr. Konstat and the defendant, Actions Contractors, Inc., sought reconsideration of a previous WCJ decision. The Board rescinded the prior decision, noting Ames Medical's lien is moot due to withdrawal. The Board found insufficient evidence to determine Dr. Konstat's lien entitlement and returned the case for further proceedings to develop the record regarding MPN notification, treatment denial, and the reasonableness of charges.
JOAQUIN CORTEZ vs. ACTIONS CONTRACTORS, INC., LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles.
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This case involves applicant Joaquin Cortez seeking reimbursement for medical expenses incurred with Dr. Elena Konstat and Ames Medical Corporation. Both Dr. Konstat and the defendant, Actions Contractors, Inc., sought reconsideration of a previous WCJ decision. The Board rescinded the prior decision, noting Ames Medical's lien is moot due to withdrawal. The Board found insufficient evidence to determine Dr. Konstat's lien entitlement and returned the case for further proceedings to develop the record regarding MPN notification, treatment denial, and the reasonableness of charges.
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