AMERICAN PSYCHOMETRIC v. WKRS.' COMP. APP.

Docket Nos. B081157, B081241, B083331.

36 Cal.App.4th 1626 (1995)

43 Cal. Rptr.2d 254

AMERICAN PSYCHOMETRIC CONSULTANTS, INC., Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, CHEESECAKE FACTORY et al., Respondents. APEX MEDICAL GROUP, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, PARKER PAINTING et al., Respondents. PACE MEDICAL GROUP, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD, CIRCLE DELIVERS, INC., et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Seven.

July 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Martha P. Hoffman, Cary David Abramowitz, Leland L. Whitney, Fred L. Fong, Elwood Lui, Christine A. Samsel, Valensi, Rose & Magaram and Kenneth L. Heisz for Petitioners.

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, Carlyle R. Brakensiek, Mark Freifeld, Catherine I. Hanson, Susan L. Ballard, John E. McDermott and John C. Kirkland as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.

Jack H. Davidson, Krimen, Klein, Da Silva, Daneri & Bloom, Louis Harris, Nouskajian & Cranert, James W. Ewert, Diane B. Link, Horvitz & Levy and Christina J. Imre for Respondents.

Finnegan, Marks & Hampton, Michael A. Marks and Bennett M. Lieber as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents.


OPINION

LILLIE, P.J.

In each of the three workers' compensation cases before the court, the workers' compensation judge (WCJ) granted a request by an employer/carrier for restitution of medical-legal fees paid by the employer/carrier more than two years earlier to a medical lien claimant. In each case the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (Board) upheld the restitution order. We...

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