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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed a prior award finding Safeway, Inc. liable for $$ 856.80$ in unpaid medical treatment by lien claimant José Reynoso, D.C. Safeway argued the lien was untimely filed, asserting Labor Code section 4904 only applies to EDD liens. The Board adopted the judge's reasoning that section 4904 is not limited to EDD liens and that sections 4903.5 and 4904 are not inconsistent. Consequently, Safeway's petition for reconsideration was denied, and the original award was upheld.
LISA TORRES vs. SAFEWAY, INC. is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed a prior award finding Safeway, Inc. liable for $$ 856.80$ in unpaid medical treatment by lien claimant José Reynoso, D.C. Safeway argued the lien was untimely filed, asserting Labor Code section 4904 only applies to EDD liens. The Board adopted the judge's reasoning that section 4904 is not limited to EDD liens and that sections 4903.5 and 4904 are not inconsistent. Consequently, Safeway's petition for reconsideration was denied, and the original award was upheld.
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