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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to the lien claimant, Rehab Solutions, and rescinded the Administrative Law Judge's (ALJ) sanctions. The Board found that the ALJ's notice of intent to sanction did not provide adequate specificity regarding sanctionable conduct, violating due process rights. The case is returned to the ALJ to address sanctions appropriately, with a single, detailed notice and opportunity to respond for Rehab Solutions. The ALJ's disallowance of Rehab Solutions' lien for medical equipment remains undisturbed.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to the lien claimant, Rehab Solutions, and rescinded the Administrative Law Judge's (ALJ) sanctions. The Board found that the ALJ's notice of intent to sanction did not provide adequate specificity regarding sanctionable conduct, violating due process rights. The case is returned to the ALJ to address sanctions appropriately, with a single, detailed notice and opportunity to respond for Rehab Solutions. The ALJ's disallowance of Rehab Solutions' lien for medical equipment remains undisturbed.
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