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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration. The Board found the petition invalid due to the lien claimant's failure to properly serve the attorneys of record for the defendant, violating Labor Code sections and Board rules. This procedural defect alone warranted denial, and the Board also adopted the WCJ's recommendation to deny on the merits. The WCJ had dismissed the lien after the claimant failed to appear at a conference and object to a notice of intention to dismiss.
SANDRA MONTES vs. DANISH BAKING COMPANY, INC., LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, EMPLOYERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE COMPANY 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 denied the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration. The Board found the petition invalid due to the lien claimant's failure to properly serve the attorneys of record for the defendant, violating Labor Code sections and Board rules. This procedural defect alone warranted denial, and the Board also adopted the WCJ's recommendation to deny on the merits. The WCJ had dismissed the lien after the claimant failed to appear at a conference and object to a notice of intention to dismiss.
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