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LORENA LEON vs. AO-CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY - FULLERTON AUXILIARY, SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Filed: Sep 05, 2013
ADJ1150120 (ANA 0399296)

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This case involves a lien claim by DNM Pharmacy that was denied by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) for failure to provide supporting evidence. The WCAB granted reconsideration, finding that the defendant failed to serve crucial medical evidence on the lien claimant as ordered by the judge. Consequently, the WCAB deferred the lien claim and returned the matter for further proceedings, with a recommendation for sanctions against the defendant. A dissenting opinion argued that the lien claimant failed to meet its burden of proof by not submitting evidence or seeking a continuance.

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This case involves a lien claim by DNM Pharmacy that was denied by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) for failure to provide supporting evidence. The WCAB granted reconsideration, finding that the defendant failed to serve crucial medical evidence on the lien claimant as ordered by the judge. Consequently, the WCAB deferred the lien claim and returned the matter for further proceedings, with a recommendation for sanctions against the defendant. A dissenting opinion argued that the lien claimant failed to meet its burden of proof by not submitting evidence or seeking a continuance.

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