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This case concerns Monrovia Hospital's workers' compensation lien, which the WCJ initially denied for failure to meet the burden of proof and untimely filing. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, striking the WCJ's finding on untimely filing. While affirming the WCJ's decision on the merits of the lien amount, the Board found the issue of timeliness was not properly developed. Therefore, the WCJ's denial of further payment on the lien stands, but the specific finding of untimely filing is removed.
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This case concerns Monrovia Hospital's workers' compensation lien, which the WCJ initially denied for failure to meet the burden of proof and untimely filing. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, striking the WCJ's finding on untimely filing. While affirming the WCJ's decision on the merits of the lien amount, the Board found the issue of timeliness was not properly developed. Therefore, the WCJ's denial of further payment on the lien stands, but the specific finding of untimely filing is removed.
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