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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) initially considered imposing sanctions on applicant's attorney for filing a frivolous and factually incomplete petition for reconsideration. However, after reviewing the attorney's explanation regarding instructions from a former employer and her interpretation of the case's issues, the WCAB decided not to impose sanctions in this instance. The matter is now returned to the trial level for further proceedings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) initially considered imposing sanctions on applicant's attorney for filing a frivolous and factually incomplete petition for reconsideration. However, after reviewing the attorney's explanation regarding instructions from a former employer and her interpretation of the case's issues, the WCAB decided not to impose sanctions in this instance. The matter is now returned to the trial level for further proceedings.
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