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This case involves a lien claimant attorney challenging an arbitrator's award of withheld attorney fees. The lien claimant argued they were not properly notified of proceedings concerning the fee distribution. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the arbitrator's prior award, and returned the matter for a full determination on the merits of how the withheld attorney fees should be disbursed. This ensures both attorneys involved will have their claims fairly considered.
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This case involves a lien claimant attorney challenging an arbitrator's award of withheld attorney fees. The lien claimant argued they were not properly notified of proceedings concerning the fee distribution. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the arbitrator's prior award, and returned the matter for a full determination on the merits of how the withheld attorney fees should be disbursed. This ensures both attorneys involved will have their claims fairly considered.
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