California Lien Claims in Workers' Compensation Cases
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REVISION 18 HIGHLIGHTS
This edition of California Lien Claims keeps you current with significant decisions and developments including the medical-legal fee schedule that became effective on 4/1/21.
CHAPTER 1 LIEN CLAIMS
• How to Use this Book, §1:03
CHAPTER 2 MEDICAL TREATMENT LIENS
• Discard Thomas waivers, §2:71
• Whether the applicant’s testimony is necessary, §2:80
• Duties of the primary treating physician and secondary physicians, §2:182
• Payment of consulting physicians, §2:211
• Dispute resolution at the WCAB, §2:376
• Uses of official medical fee schedule, §2:390
CHAPTER 3 MEDICAL LEGAL LIENS
• Burden of proof of showing a contested claim, §3:40
• Conflicting case law applying medical-legal requirements to photocopy liens resolved, §3:195
• New medical-legal fee schedule effective 4/1/21, §§3:250-3:268
CHAPTER 5 ATTORNEYS’ FEES
• Deposition fees and fee recovery, §5:91
• Deposition fees for non-attorneys may not be recoverable, §5:92
CHAPTER 6 COSTS
• Procedures for Pursuing Cost Claims, §6:02
• Attorney Pays and then Seeks to Recover, §6:03
• Pre-Trial Cost Claims, §6:04
• Procedures for Pursuing Cost Claims, §6:05
• The Superior Court Rate, §6:40
• Those Liable for Sanctions, §6:102
CHAPTER 7 DISCOVERY & TRIAL
• Streamlining the Process versus Making the Judge Prove the Case, §7:161
CHAPTER 8 LIEN PROCEDURE
• Lien Claimant’s Right to Service of Physician’s Reports, §8:80
CHAPTER 10 ANTI-FRAUD PROVISIONS AFFECTING LIEN RECOVERY AND MEDICAL SERVICE PROVIDERS
• Automatic Stay for Providers Charged with Fraud, §10:50
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