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The lien claimant, Joyce Altman Interpreters, sought reconsideration of an award for interpreter services, arguing they were owed the full amount claimed plus penalties and interest. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the petition, upholding the administrative law judge's decision. The judge found that while some interpreter services were compensable, the claimant's documentation was deficient and charges were unreasonable, precluding full recovery of penalties and interest. The Board agreed that statutory provisions do not expressly allow penalties and interest for interpreter services in this context.
CARLOS CALVILLO vs. ALLIED BUILDING MAINTENANCE, LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 San Francisco.
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The lien claimant, Joyce Altman Interpreters, sought reconsideration of an award for interpreter services, arguing they were owed the full amount claimed plus penalties and interest. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the petition, upholding the administrative law judge's decision. The judge found that while some interpreter services were compensable, the claimant's documentation was deficient and charges were unreasonable, precluding full recovery of penalties and interest. The Board agreed that statutory provisions do not expressly allow penalties and interest for interpreter services in this context.
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