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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration as premature. The claimant sought to challenge a compromise and release agreement, alleging inadequate consideration for its interests and mutual mistake or fraud. However, no evidence or testimony under oath was presented to support these claims. The Board remanded the case to the trial level for a hearing to allow parties to present evidence and create a record for a decision on whether to set aside the settlement.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration as premature. The claimant sought to challenge a compromise and release agreement, alleging inadequate consideration for its interests and mutual mistake or fraud. However, no evidence or testimony under oath was presented to support these claims. The Board remanded the case to the trial level for a hearing to allow parties to present evidence and create a record for a decision on whether to set aside the settlement.
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