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EMMA J. HAMILTON vs. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY

Filed: Mar 17, 2008
Anaheim
AHM 0138702

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Emma J. Hamilton's petition for reconsideration because it was filed late. Although the WCAB made an error in the applicant's address, service was properly made on her attorney. Even with the actual receipt date, the petition was filed 29 days after the applicant received the decision, exceeding the statutory deadline.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Emma J. Hamilton's petition for reconsideration because it was filed late. Although the WCAB made an error in the applicant's address, service was properly made on her attorney. Even with the actual receipt date, the petition was filed 29 days after the applicant received the decision, exceeding the statutory deadline.

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