If we took a poll, 100 out of 100 employers, administrators and defense attorneys would likely concur as to the level of extreme frustration they have faced in defending against unreasonable and exorbitant copy service liens. It’s no wonder, considering what little help Labor Code sections 4620 and 4621 have provided. While the code sections limit fees to those that are “reasonable and necessary,” it has been nearly impossible to come to a consensus over what “reasonable” really means. And, without strong, consistent legal authority, there has been little basis to...
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