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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of an Order Approving Compromise and Release because a child support lien for $$7,996.76$ was not resolved despite being filed before the settlement. Although the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration was deemed untimely, the Board treated a timely letter from the claims adjuster as a petition for reconsideration. The original order approving the settlement was rescinded and the case was returned to the trial level for further proceedings to address the outstanding lien.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of an Order Approving Compromise and Release because a child support lien for $$7,996.76$ was not resolved despite being filed before the settlement. Although the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration was deemed untimely, the Board treated a timely letter from the claims adjuster as a petition for reconsideration. The original order approving the settlement was rescinded and the case was returned to the trial level for further proceedings to address the outstanding lien.
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