Home/Case Law/LEON SAUNDERS vs. LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY
Regular DecisionReconsideration

LEON SAUNDERS vs. LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY

Filed: Sep 02, 2009
ADJ1923917 (VNO 0416984) ADJ238308 (VNO 0496408)

CompFox AI Summary

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied a lien claimant's petition for reconsideration because she was not an aggrieved party. The claimant argued she missed a lien trial due to late notice, but the Board found her lien was never adjudicated, thus she suffered no final order or extinguished rights. The Board clarified that her lien remains pending and will be considered in further proceedings. Lien claimants must ensure they raise all contentions and submit evidence for their lien's validity.

Full Decision Text1 Pages

The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied a lien claimant's petition for reconsideration because she was not an aggrieved party. The claimant argued she missed a lien trial due to late notice, but the Board found her lien was never adjudicated, thus she suffered no final order or extinguished rights. The Board clarified that her lien remains pending and will be considered in further proceedings. Lien claimants must ensure they raise all contentions and submit evidence for their lien's validity.

Read the full decision

Join + legal professionals. Create a free account to access the complete text of this decision and search our entire database.

Ready to streamline your practice?

Apply these legal strategies instantly. CompFox helps you find decisions, analyze reports, and draft pleadings in minutes.

LEON SAUNDERS vs. LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY (2009) – | CompFox