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JOE KIM vs. WORLD AUTO REPAIR CENTER, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND

Filed: Dec 08, 2016
San Francisco
ADJ3702114 (LAO 0873097)

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This case involves a lien claimant, Hepps Prescription Pharmacy, whose lien was dismissed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). The dismissal was based on the claimant's failure to appear at a scheduled lien conference and lack of settlement authority present. The WCAB denied the petition for reconsideration, adopting the WCJ's report and finding no good cause for the claimant's non-appearance. This decision emphasizes the importance of lien claimants attending conferences or having representatives with settlement authority present.

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This case involves a lien claimant, Hepps Prescription Pharmacy, whose lien was dismissed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB). The dismissal was based on the claimant's failure to appear at a scheduled lien conference and lack of settlement authority present. The WCAB denied the petition for reconsideration, adopting the WCJ's report and finding no good cause for the claimant's non-appearance. This decision emphasizes the importance of lien claimants attending conferences or having representatives with settlement authority present.

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JOE KIM vs. WORLD AUTO REPAIR CENTER, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND (2016) – San Francisco | CompFox