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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the Department of Water & Power's (DWP) Petition for Removal. The DWP failed to demonstrate significant prejudice or irreparable harm, and reconsideration would be an adequate remedy. The Board also noted the petition was timely filed and DWP, as a municipal agency, is not required to verify it. Therefore, the petition was denied on its merits.
DENISE ELLIS vs. DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the Department of Water & Power's (DWP) Petition for Removal. The DWP failed to demonstrate significant prejudice or irreparable harm, and reconsideration would be an adequate remedy. The Board also noted the petition was timely filed and DWP, as a municipal agency, is not required to verify it. Therefore, the petition was denied on its merits.
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