Legal Opinion
California Insurance Guarantee Ass'n v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 6, 2012No. B231491PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ASHMANN-GERST, J.
Petitioner California Insurance Guarantee Association (CIGA) seeks review of a ruling by the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) that recognized claims asserted by real parties in interest Oracle Imaging, N-Care and Nations Surgery Center (collectively medical providers) as “covered” claims under Insurance Code section 1063.1.1 The claims were asserted by real party in interest Pinnacle Lien Services (Pinnacle) on behalf of the medical providers. CIGA contends that it has no obligation to pay because Pinnacle was an assignee of the claims and assigned claims are…
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