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JOSE VILLA-TORRES vs. CARMAX AUTO SUPERSTORE, TRAVELERS DIAMOND BAR

Filed: Apr 02, 2013
ADJ769558

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the administrative law judge's (ALJ) finding that the lien claim was barred by the statute of limitations. The WCAB also dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration as untimely. The Board declined to impose sanctions on either party, though it admonished defendant's counsel for excessive exhibits. The ALJ's report, which detailed the untimeliness of the lien claim and found no basis for tolling the statute of limitations, was adopted and incorporated by the WCAB.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the administrative law judge's (ALJ) finding that the lien claim was barred by the statute of limitations. The WCAB also dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration as untimely. The Board declined to impose sanctions on either party, though it admonished defendant's counsel for excessive exhibits. The ALJ's report, which detailed the untimeliness of the lien claim and found no basis for tolling the statute of limitations, was adopted and incorporated by the WCAB.

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