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This case involves a lien claimant, Western Imaging Services (WIS), seeking payment for photocopying services. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration and reversed a prior decision that disallowed WIS's lien. The WCAB found that WIS was exempt from registration and bonding requirements under Business and Professions Code § 22451(b) because it acted as an agent or independent contractor for applicant's attorney, a member of the State Bar. Consequently, the case was returned to the trial level for a new decision on the reasonable amount of WIS's fee.
ARISTEA CANTORAN vs. NEW HORIZON LODGE, CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles.
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This case involves a lien claimant, Western Imaging Services (WIS), seeking payment for photocopying services. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration and reversed a prior decision that disallowed WIS's lien. The WCAB found that WIS was exempt from registration and bonding requirements under Business and Professions Code § 22451(b) because it acted as an agent or independent contractor for applicant's attorney, a member of the State Bar. Consequently, the case was returned to the trial level for a new decision on the reasonable amount of WIS's fee.
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