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This case involves a lien claimant's dispute over the reimbursement of medical services for an injured worker. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to review the administrative law judge's (WCJ) decision regarding the lien amount. The WCAB admitted the defendant's bill review into evidence and affirmed the WCJ's decision, with modifications to the credit applied and the penalty amount. Ultimately, the WCAB determined the lien claimant was entitled to $3,970.35 for surgical services, less a credit of $1,100.00 previously paid, resulting in a balance of $2,870.35, plus a 10% penalty and interest.
JONATHAN NORTON vs. NAVIGATOR YACHTS, INC., CALIFORNIA INSURANCE GUARANTEE ASSOCIATION, INTERCARE INSURANCE SERVICES for HIH INSURANCE COMPANY, In Liquidation is a workers' compensation case decided in . This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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This case involves a lien claimant's dispute over the reimbursement of medical services for an injured worker. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to review the administrative law judge's (WCJ) decision regarding the lien amount. The WCAB admitted the defendant's bill review into evidence and affirmed the WCJ's decision, with modifications to the credit applied and the penalty amount. Ultimately, the WCAB determined the lien claimant was entitled to $3,970.35 for surgical services, less a credit of $1,100.00 previously paid, resulting in a balance of $2,870.35, plus a 10% penalty and interest.
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