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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied a defendant's petition for removal of a Minute Order setting a lien trial. The defendant argued the trial was unnecessary as liens appeared stayed in EAMS. The Board found removal is an extraordinary remedy and the defendant failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. The Board affirmed the WCJ's decision to hold a hearing to gather evidence on whether the liens were filed by an indicted provider, as permitted by Labor Code section 4615.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied a defendant's petition for removal of a Minute Order setting a lien trial. The defendant argued the trial was unnecessary as liens appeared stayed in EAMS. The Board found removal is an extraordinary remedy and the defendant failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. The Board affirmed the WCJ's decision to hold a hearing to gather evidence on whether the liens were filed by an indicted provider, as permitted by Labor Code section 4615.
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