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Defendant Marriott International filed an untimely petition for removal seeking a determination of liability for applicant's self-procured medical treatment outside their alleged Medical Provider Network (MPN). The Appeals Board, while dismissing the petition due to untimeliness, granted removal on its own motion. The Board found the WCJ erred in deeming the MPN and self-procured treatment issues premature lien issues. The Board rescinded the WCJ's order taking the case off calendar and directed the matter be set for trial promptly to adjudicate the MPN and treatment liability.
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Defendant Marriott International filed an untimely petition for removal seeking a determination of liability for applicant's self-procured medical treatment outside their alleged Medical Provider Network (MPN). The Appeals Board, while dismissing the petition due to untimeliness, granted removal on its own motion. The Board found the WCJ erred in deeming the MPN and self-procured treatment issues premature lien issues. The Board rescinded the WCJ's order taking the case off calendar and directed the matter be set for trial promptly to adjudicate the MPN and treatment liability.
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