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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Amy Adams' Petition for Reconsideration, finding the WCJ's decision was not a "final" order as it only addressed an interlocutory procedural or evidentiary issue. The Board also denied the Petition for Removal, stating Adams failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm if removal was not granted. Removal is an extraordinary remedy granted only in limited circumstances. Therefore, the Board upheld the WCJ's decision by dismissing and denying the petitions.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Amy Adams' Petition for Reconsideration, finding the WCJ's decision was not a "final" order as it only addressed an interlocutory procedural or evidentiary issue. The Board also denied the Petition for Removal, stating Adams failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm if removal was not granted. Removal is an extraordinary remedy granted only in limited circumstances. Therefore, the Board upheld the WCJ's decision by dismissing and denying the petitions.
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