What the panel ordered
Petition for Reconsideration denied by the Appeals Board on January 13, 2025, affirming the dismissal of the lien with prejudice due to failure to file the required declaration under Labor Code section 4903.05(c)(2).
Petition for Reconsideration filed by lien claimant Basso Pharmacy from the Findings and Order issued on October 10, 2024 by a WCJ, denying the lien due to failure to file a declaration as required by Labor Code section 4903.05, dismissed with prejudice by operation of law on July 3, 2017.
What was disputed, and how it came out
Each issue the panel decided, with the reasoning it gave. An outcome is what this panel did on this record — not a rule, and not a prediction.
The lien claimant failed to file the required declaration by the July 3, 2017 deadline, resulting in dismissal of the lien with prejudice by operation of law, which the Appeals Board upheld on reconsideration.
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
Lien claimant filed lien on April 17, 2008 and paid activation fee on December 28, 2015 but did not file required declaration by July 3, 2017 deadline.
Favours Defendant prevailed
This failure triggered dismissal of the lien with prejudice by operation of law under Labor Code section 4903.05(c)(3).