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LUIS VALENCIA vs. AMERICAN PRINTWORKS, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND

Filed: Jul 23, 2014
Marina Del Rey
ADJ414920

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This case concerns a lien claimant's petition for reconsideration of an order dismissing their lien claim. The claimant failed to appear at a scheduled lien conference and did not respond to a subsequent Notice of Intention to Dismiss. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the petition, finding the claimant had multiple opportunities to be heard and address their alleged inadvertence. Relief was denied as the dismissal was not a default judgment, and the claimant forfeited their right to relief under Code of Civ. Proc. § 473.

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This case concerns a lien claimant's petition for reconsideration of an order dismissing their lien claim. The claimant failed to appear at a scheduled lien conference and did not respond to a subsequent Notice of Intention to Dismiss. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the petition, finding the claimant had multiple opportunities to be heard and address their alleged inadvertence. Relief was denied as the dismissal was not a default judgment, and the claimant forfeited their right to relief under Code of Civ. Proc. § 473.

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