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AmeriLegal Group (ALG), representing a lien claimant, sought reconsideration of sanctions imposed for disregard of court resources and increased litigation costs. ALG argued that they were terminated before the sanctionable conduct occurred. The Appeals Board denied the petition, adopting the WCJ's findings that ALG failed to comply with board rules and demonstrated gross incompetence. The Board reiterated that serving as a lien representative is a privilege requiring adherence to procedural rules.
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AmeriLegal Group (ALG), representing a lien claimant, sought reconsideration of sanctions imposed for disregard of court resources and increased litigation costs. ALG argued that they were terminated before the sanctionable conduct occurred. The Appeals Board denied the petition, adopting the WCJ's findings that ALG failed to comply with board rules and demonstrated gross incompetence. The Board reiterated that serving as a lien representative is a privilege requiring adherence to procedural rules.
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