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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied lien claimant Dr. Konstat's petition for reconsideration, upholding the administrative law judge's dismissal of her lien. The lien was dismissed with prejudice for failure to pay the required lien activation fee prior to the lien conference. Dr. Konstat admitted the fee was not paid, and claims of inadvertence under Code of Civil Procedure section 473 were deemed inapplicable to avoid this statutory requirement. Therefore, the dismissal for non-payment of the lien activation fee stands.
JOSE RIVAS vs. KOOS MANUFACTURING, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied lien claimant Dr. Konstat's petition for reconsideration, upholding the administrative law judge's dismissal of her lien. The lien was dismissed with prejudice for failure to pay the required lien activation fee prior to the lien conference. Dr. Konstat admitted the fee was not paid, and claims of inadvertence under Code of Civil Procedure section 473 were deemed inapplicable to avoid this statutory requirement. Therefore, the dismissal for non-payment of the lien activation fee stands.
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