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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) rescinded an order dismissing a lien claim for failure to pay the lien activation fee. The lien claimant paid the fee after the dismissal date, but within a period extended by a federal court order vacating a prior injunction. The WCAB held that the federal court order permitted payment until December 31, 2015, overriding the statutory deadline for this specific case. The matter was returned to the trial level for further proceedings.
INEZ LOPEZ vs. AMERICAN TEXTILE MAINTENANCE COMPANY, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND 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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) rescinded an order dismissing a lien claim for failure to pay the lien activation fee. The lien claimant paid the fee after the dismissal date, but within a period extended by a federal court order vacating a prior injunction. The WCAB held that the federal court order permitted payment until December 31, 2015, overriding the statutory deadline for this specific case. The matter was returned to the trial level for further proceedings.
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