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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration, rescinding a prior order that sanctioned the lien claimant $750 for filing a frivolous Declaration of Readiness to Proceed. The Board found the lien claimant acted in violation of regulations but is deferring a final decision pending a hearing on a motion to consolidate numerous similar cases. This consolidation motion, if denied, will allow the current case to proceed with potential sanctions, and the Board noted potential future disciplinary actions for lien representatives.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration, rescinding a prior order that sanctioned the lien claimant $750 for filing a frivolous Declaration of Readiness to Proceed. The Board found the lien claimant acted in violation of regulations but is deferring a final decision pending a hearing on a motion to consolidate numerous similar cases. This consolidation motion, if denied, will allow the current case to proceed with potential sanctions, and the Board noted potential future disciplinary actions for lien representatives.
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