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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and affirmed the prior order, finding that Med-Legal's photocopying services were medical-legal expenses incurred to prove a contested claim. However, Med-Legal failed to demonstrate that its charges for these services were reasonable, and therefore is not entitled to additional payment beyond what the defendant already paid. Issues regarding penalties and interest were deferred.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and affirmed the prior order, finding that Med-Legal's photocopying services were medical-legal expenses incurred to prove a contested claim. However, Med-Legal failed to demonstrate that its charges for these services were reasonable, and therefore is not entitled to additional payment beyond what the defendant already paid. Issues regarding penalties and interest were deferred.
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