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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration and rescinded an order dismissing a lien claim by Dr. F. Marina Russman. The original dismissal was due to the lien claimant's non-appearance at a lien conference. However, the WCAB found that the lien claimant's failure to appear was due to an unforeseen illness of their representative, which constituted good cause. The case is returned to the trial level for further proceedings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration and rescinded an order dismissing a lien claim by Dr. F. Marina Russman. The original dismissal was due to the lien claimant's non-appearance at a lien conference. However, the WCAB found that the lien claimant's failure to appear was due to an unforeseen illness of their representative, which constituted good cause. The case is returned to the trial level for further proceedings.
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