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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed applicant's petition for reconsideration because it was filed from a non-final, interlocutory procedural order. The WCAB also denied the petition for removal, finding no evidence of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. The Board admonished defense counsel for filing an inappropriate petition. This case clarifies that reconsideration and removal are distinct remedies with specific requirements.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed applicant's petition for reconsideration because it was filed from a non-final, interlocutory procedural order. The WCAB also denied the petition for removal, finding no evidence of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. The Board admonished defense counsel for filing an inappropriate petition. This case clarifies that reconsideration and removal are distinct remedies with specific requirements.
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