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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior order disallowing a lien claimant's expenses. The Board found that a contested claim existed from the date the employer denied liability until the applicant settled their claim. However, the Board remanded the case to the trial level because the lien claimant failed to prove the specific dates its services were rendered and that those services occurred when a contested claim was active. Therefore, further proceedings are required to determine the validity of the lien claimant's expenses.
MICHAEL SLAGLE vs. VONS AND ALBERTSONS HOLDINGS is a workers' compensation case decided in Van Nuys. 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 Van Nuys.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior order disallowing a lien claimant's expenses. The Board found that a contested claim existed from the date the employer denied liability until the applicant settled their claim. However, the Board remanded the case to the trial level because the lien claimant failed to prove the specific dates its services were rendered and that those services occurred when a contested claim was active. Therefore, further proceedings are required to determine the validity of the lien claimant's expenses.
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