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PATRICIA DECUIR vs. COLLEGE HOSPITAL; ZURICH NORTH AMERICAN, administered by PATRIOT RISK SERVICES

Filed: Apr 22, 2016
Pomona
ADJ9128634

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In this workers' compensation case, the lien claimant, Med-legal Photocopy, sought reconsideration after its lien for $1,708.69 was denied. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the petition, upholding the finding that the lien claimant failed to prove its services were reasonable and necessary to resolve a contested claim. The Board noted the lien claimant provided no evidence detailing the records obtained or their use in litigation. Furthermore, the lien claimant did not adequately justify its per-page scanning charges, which significantly exceeded the rates outlined in the copy service fee schedule.

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In this workers' compensation case, the lien claimant, Med-legal Photocopy, sought reconsideration after its lien for $1,708.69 was denied. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the petition, upholding the finding that the lien claimant failed to prove its services were reasonable and necessary to resolve a contested claim. The Board noted the lien claimant provided no evidence detailing the records obtained or their use in litigation. Furthermore, the lien claimant did not adequately justify its per-page scanning charges, which significantly exceeded the rates outlined in the copy service fee schedule.

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PATRICIA DECUIR vs. COLLEGE HOSPITAL; ZURICH NORTH AMERICAN, administered by PATRIOT RISK SERVICES (2016) – Pomona | CompFox