Thomas Matheny vs. Catalina Water Company; California Insurance Guarantee Association Administered By Xchanging For Fremont Insurance Company, In Liquidation,

This case involves a dispute between Thomas Matheny, the applicant, and the Catalina Water Company and the California Insurance Guarantee Association (CIGA) administered by Xchanging for Fremont Insurance Company, in liquidation, the defendant. The applicant’s underlying claims for injury to his right upper extremity, left knee, left hip, gastrointestinal system and right major shoulder on October 27, 1999 (LBO 0307803) and during the cumulative period from August 23, 1999 through November 10, 1999 (LBO 0307804) were resolved by way of Compromise and Release (C&R). The defendant sought reconsideration of the “Order to Pay Lien” issued by a workers’ compensation administrative law judge (WCJ