Legal Opinion
Chorn v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 28, 2016No. B264440PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
COLLINS, J. —
Physician Robin Chorn, M.D., and workers’ compensation applicants Robert Kalestian, Tanya Vounov, and Latasha Buie have petitioned this court for a writ of mandate enjoining respondent Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) from enforcing two recently enacted provisions of the Labor Code, sections 4903.05 and 4903.8. Petitioners contend that section 4903.05, which imposes a filing fee of $150 on certain medical liens filed in workers’ compensation cases, deprives them of their state constitutional rights to due process (Cal. Const., art. I, § 7), equal protection (Cal.…
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