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MARIA TORRES vs. MAG INSTRUMENTS, INC.; PACIFIC COMPENSATION INSURANCE COMPANY

Filed: Aug 11, 2014
Los Angeles
ADJ6733204

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration in this case. The lien claimant, Western Imaging Services, failed to present any evidence at the lien trial to support its claim for reimbursement for medical-legal services. Specifically, no evidence was introduced to establish Western Imaging Services' status as a licensed professional photocopier or its exemption from licensing requirements under Business and Professions Code §22451(b). The Board adopted the WCJ's report, emphasizing that merely filing a document does not constitute evidence.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration in this case. The lien claimant, Western Imaging Services, failed to present any evidence at the lien trial to support its claim for reimbursement for medical-legal services. Specifically, no evidence was introduced to establish Western Imaging Services' status as a licensed professional photocopier or its exemption from licensing requirements under Business and Professions Code §22451(b). The Board adopted the WCJ's report, emphasizing that merely filing a document does not constitute evidence.

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MARIA TORRES vs. MAG INSTRUMENTS, INC.; PACIFIC COMPENSATION INSURANCE COMPANY (2014) – Los Angeles | CompFox