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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to overturn a judge's orders dismissing a lien claim and imposing sanctions. The WCAB found the judge erred by dismissing the lien without providing proper notice and opportunity to be heard to the lien claimant. Additionally, the judge improperly sanctioned the attorney without prior notice and a chance to respond. The case is returned for further proceedings, emphasizing the need to follow procedural rules.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration to overturn a judge's orders dismissing a lien claim and imposing sanctions. The WCAB found the judge erred by dismissing the lien without providing proper notice and opportunity to be heard to the lien claimant. Additionally, the judge improperly sanctioned the attorney without prior notice and a chance to respond. The case is returned for further proceedings, emphasizing the need to follow procedural rules.
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