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This case involves a petition for reconsideration and removal filed by the defendant, Marcus Hermens, in a workers' compensation matter. The Appeals Board dismissed the petition for reconsideration because the underlying WCJ decision was not a final order, merely resolving an interlocutory procedural or evidentiary issue. Furthermore, the petition for removal was denied as the defendant failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, or that reconsideration would be an inadequate remedy. The Board also noted the lien claimant's timely objection to a dismissal of its lien.
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This case involves a petition for reconsideration and removal filed by the defendant, Marcus Hermens, in a workers' compensation matter. The Appeals Board dismissed the petition for reconsideration because the underlying WCJ decision was not a final order, merely resolving an interlocutory procedural or evidentiary issue. Furthermore, the petition for removal was denied as the defendant failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, or that reconsideration would be an inadequate remedy. The Board also noted the lien claimant's timely objection to a dismissal of its lien.
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