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LISA TOWNSEND vs. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Filed: Mar 12, 2012
ADJ270028 (VNO 0373478)

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the lien claimant's first Petition for Reconsideration as untimely and seeking review of a non-final order. The claimant's initial petition was filed after the deadline due to being received after 5 PM on the filing date. However, the Board granted reconsideration of the second petition concerning a contempt order and fine against the lien claimant's representative, to allow further review of the factual and legal issues. The Board also admonished the claimant for violating page limit and document attachment rules in their filings.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the lien claimant's first Petition for Reconsideration as untimely and seeking review of a non-final order. The claimant's initial petition was filed after the deadline due to being received after 5 PM on the filing date. However, the Board granted reconsideration of the second petition concerning a contempt order and fine against the lien claimant's representative, to allow further review of the factual and legal issues. The Board also admonished the claimant for violating page limit and document attachment rules in their filings.

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