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Lien claimant Kenneth R. Mackie, applicant's former attorney, sought reconsideration of an order that reimbursed him for vocational expert evaluation costs but deferred penalties. The Appeals Board granted the petition for reconsideration, finding that Labor Code section 4622(a) was not applicable to the lien claimant. The Board affirmed the WCJ's amended order, but further amended it to defer both interest and penalties until the end of the case in chief.
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Lien claimant Kenneth R. Mackie, applicant's former attorney, sought reconsideration of an order that reimbursed him for vocational expert evaluation costs but deferred penalties. The Appeals Board granted the petition for reconsideration, finding that Labor Code section 4622(a) was not applicable to the lien claimant. The Board affirmed the WCJ's amended order, but further amended it to defer both interest and penalties until the end of the case in chief.
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