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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed a judge's order dismissing lien claimant Western Imaging's lien. Western Imaging failed to appear at a lien conference, which the judge dismissed under WCAB Rule 10562. The Appeals Board found that a calendaring error, as claimed by Western Imaging, did not constitute good cause for relief under CCP 473(b), especially given that the representative was present when the hearing was continued. Therefore, the dismissal of the lien claim was upheld.
LINDA PAUL vs. ALICE’S PRESCHOOL, NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY administered by AMERICAN COMMERCIAL is a workers' compensation case decided in Marina Del Rey. 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 Marina Del Rey.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed a judge's order dismissing lien claimant Western Imaging's lien. Western Imaging failed to appear at a lien conference, which the judge dismissed under WCAB Rule 10562. The Appeals Board found that a calendaring error, as claimed by Western Imaging, did not constitute good cause for relief under CCP 473(b), especially given that the representative was present when the hearing was continued. Therefore, the dismissal of the lien claim was upheld.
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