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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the WCJ's order denying the defendant's petition for credit for third-party recovery. The Board found the original petition lacked sufficient factual and legal basis to establish a connection between the third-party funds received by the applicant and the workers' compensation claims. The case was returned to the trial level for the defendant to file a new, properly supported petition for credit.
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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the WCJ's order denying the defendant's petition for credit for third-party recovery. The Board found the original petition lacked sufficient factual and legal basis to establish a connection between the third-party funds received by the applicant and the workers' compensation claims. The case was returned to the trial level for the defendant to file a new, properly supported petition for credit.
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