Glossary
| Term: | Lien | |
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| Definition: | An assertion of right to payment by a person or entity who is not a party to the injured worker's case. | |
| Term: | Life Pension | |
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| Definition: | A benefit which is a subset of permanent disability indemnity payable to injured workers for life and whose permanent disability exceeds 70%. | |
| Term: | Longshore and Harbor Workers Act | |
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| Definition: | The federal workers' compensation system that has exclusive jurisdiction for longshore, harbor workers, and related industrial injuries. | |
