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This case involves competing petitions for reconsideration from lien claimants Joyce Altman Interpreting and Orthomed. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied Orthomed's petition, upholding the finding that they failed to meet their burden of proof for reimbursement. However, the WCAB granted Joyce Altman's petition, remanding the issue of sanctions and costs against the defendant for delaying payment of interpreting services. The WCAB affirmed the original finding that Joyce Altman failed to establish the market rate for her services.
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This case involves competing petitions for reconsideration from lien claimants Joyce Altman Interpreting and Orthomed. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied Orthomed's petition, upholding the finding that they failed to meet their burden of proof for reimbursement. However, the WCAB granted Joyce Altman's petition, remanding the issue of sanctions and costs against the defendant for delaying payment of interpreting services. The WCAB affirmed the original finding that Joyce Altman failed to establish the market rate for her services.
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