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THOMAS MARTINEZ vs. RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY, Permissibly Self-Insured; Administered by SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Filed: Nov 20, 2017
Marina Del Rey
ADJ1518346 (MON 0297186)

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration of a WCJ's decision allowing a lien claim of $51,400.37 for medical treatment. During reconsideration, the defendant, Ralphs Grocery Company, and the lien claimant, Motion Picture Health Fund (MPHF), resolved the lien dispute through mediation. They agreed to a settlement payment of $29,950.00. Consequently, the WCAB rescinded the original WCJ order, approved the settlement agreement, and dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration as moot.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration of a WCJ's decision allowing a lien claim of $51,400.37 for medical treatment. During reconsideration, the defendant, Ralphs Grocery Company, and the lien claimant, Motion Picture Health Fund (MPHF), resolved the lien dispute through mediation. They agreed to a settlement payment of $29,950.00. Consequently, the WCAB rescinded the original WCJ order, approved the settlement agreement, and dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration as moot.

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