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STACEY LACIETA RIDGEWAY vs. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

Filed: Dec 02, 2016
Marina Del Rey
ADJ7621873

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the County of Los Angeles' petition for reconsideration of an order approving a stipulation to pay a lien claim to Sobol Orthopedic Medical Group. The defendant argued the administrative law judge erred by approving the stipulation and depriving them of due process. However, the Board found no evidence to support these claims and adopted the judge's report, which characterized the defendant's allegations as misrepresentations. The Board admonished the defendant for making serious unsupported allegations.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the County of Los Angeles' petition for reconsideration of an order approving a stipulation to pay a lien claim to Sobol Orthopedic Medical Group. The defendant argued the administrative law judge erred by approving the stipulation and depriving them of due process. However, the Board found no evidence to support these claims and adopted the judge's report, which characterized the defendant's allegations as misrepresentations. The Board admonished the defendant for making serious unsupported allegations.

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