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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the dismissal of a lien filed by Costa Mesa Pharmacy, represented by Med-Rx Funding, LLC. The dismissal was based on failure to appear at a lien conference and respond to a notice of intent to dismiss. The Board found that Med-Rx's claim of a stay under Labor Code section 4615 constituted good cause for non-appearance, and that due process required an evidentiary hearing on this issue and the assignment of the lien. Therefore, the case was returned to the trial level for further proceedings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the dismissal of a lien filed by Costa Mesa Pharmacy, represented by Med-Rx Funding, LLC. The dismissal was based on failure to appear at a lien conference and respond to a notice of intent to dismiss. The Board found that Med-Rx's claim of a stay under Labor Code section 4615 constituted good cause for non-appearance, and that due process required an evidentiary hearing on this issue and the assignment of the lien. Therefore, the case was returned to the trial level for further proceedings.
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