California Lien Claims in Workers' Compensation Cases

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California Lien Claims in Workers’ Compensation Cases is a comprehensive resource for lien claim law and procedure. Find answers to your questions about treatment liens, medical legal liens, liens for living expenses, attorney fee liens, recovery of costs, conducting discovery and preparing for trial, lien filing procedure, and credit, restitution, and fraud.

The subject of liens is about as esoteric as it gets and lien law is constantly changing. This edition of California Lien Claims keeps you current with significant decisions and developments. New and updated topics include:

MEDICAL TREATMENT LIENS

• Only Professional Corporations Can Recover Medical Bills. §2:138
• Dispute Resolution at the WCAB Post-IMR. §2:377

MEDICAL LEGAL LIENS

• Treating Physician Reports. §3:35
• Insufficient Time for Contest. §3:62
• Template for Medical-Legal Reports Required by 2027. §3:131
• WCAB / WCJ Jurisdiction. §3:173
• Who May Write and Sign Reports. §3:190

LIENS FOR LIVING EXPENSES

• Determination of the Lien in Later Proceedings. §4:55

ATTORNEYS’ FEES

• Notice of Hearing and Claim for Attorneys’ Fee. §5:142

DISCOVERY AND TRIAL

• “Agreed Bill Reviewer.” §7:16

AND MORE!

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