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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration and awarded lien claimant Liberty Life Assurance reimbursement for $3,940.85 in short-term disability payments. The WCAB found that the lien claimant provided sufficient notice of its payments to UCLA Medical Center before UCLA paid overlapping temporary disability benefits. Legibility of a reimbursement agreement was deemed irrelevant when the parties stipulated to the payments made. Therefore, UCLA Medical Center was ordered to reimburse Liberty Life Assurance for these benefits under Labor Code section 4903.1.
NOEL CERVANTES vs. UCLA MEDICAL CENTER, SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES is a workers' compensation case decided in Pomona. 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 Pomona.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration and awarded lien claimant Liberty Life Assurance reimbursement for $3,940.85 in short-term disability payments. The WCAB found that the lien claimant provided sufficient notice of its payments to UCLA Medical Center before UCLA paid overlapping temporary disability benefits. Legibility of a reimbursement agreement was deemed irrelevant when the parties stipulated to the payments made. Therefore, UCLA Medical Center was ordered to reimburse Liberty Life Assurance for these benefits under Labor Code section 4903.1.
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