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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the dismissal of Armando Mancilla's workers' compensation claims for admitted back and knee injuries. The dismissal was based on an alleged lack of response to a notice of intention to dismiss, but the applicant's attorney had timely filed an objection with supporting declarations via electronic filing. The Board found good cause for the applicant's non-appearance, citing the attorney's diligent efforts to contact the applicant who was working during business hours.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the dismissal of Armando Mancilla's workers' compensation claims for admitted back and knee injuries. The dismissal was based on an alleged lack of response to a notice of intention to dismiss, but the applicant's attorney had timely filed an objection with supporting declarations via electronic filing. The Board found good cause for the applicant's non-appearance, citing the attorney's diligent efforts to contact the applicant who was working during business hours.
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