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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration, affirming the WCJ's decision to disallow the lien. The Board found the petition contained substantial misrepresentations of fact and granted removal to impose sanctions under Labor Code section 5813. The lien claimant, its representative, and attorney are jointly and severally sanctioned $1,200 for bad-faith tactics due to the filing of a frivolous petition lacking merit and containing false statements.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration, affirming the WCJ's decision to disallow the lien. The Board found the petition contained substantial misrepresentations of fact and granted removal to impose sanctions under Labor Code section 5813. The lien claimant, its representative, and attorney are jointly and severally sanctioned $1,200 for bad-faith tactics due to the filing of a frivolous petition lacking merit and containing false statements.
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