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MARIA MOYA vs. SUNRISE SENIOR LIVING, SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Filed: Jul 08, 2014
San Francisco
ADJ1628806 (LBO 0395075)

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration because it was skeletal and failed to state any legal grounds or specific references to the record. The petition challenged sanctions imposed by the WCJ, including attorney's fees, but did not meet the procedural requirements for reconsideration. The WCAB emphasized that such petitions must detail specific legal arguments and evidentiary support. Consequently, the lien claimant's arguments regarding untimely Bill of Particulars and unreasonable attorney's fees were not considered on their merits.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration because it was skeletal and failed to state any legal grounds or specific references to the record. The petition challenged sanctions imposed by the WCJ, including attorney's fees, but did not meet the procedural requirements for reconsideration. The WCAB emphasized that such petitions must detail specific legal arguments and evidentiary support. Consequently, the lien claimant's arguments regarding untimely Bill of Particulars and unreasonable attorney's fees were not considered on their merits.

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