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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied defendant's Petition for Removal, finding no substantial prejudice or irreparable harm to justify this extraordinary remedy. The Board also denied the Petition for Disqualification as defendant failed to allege valid grounds or provide required supporting documentation. The applicant sustained multiple injuries in 2005, and subsequent awards were amended to address a lien claim. The WCJ's actions were deemed within his authority to clarify issues and facilitate resolution.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied defendant's Petition for Removal, finding no substantial prejudice or irreparable harm to justify this extraordinary remedy. The Board also denied the Petition for Disqualification as defendant failed to allege valid grounds or provide required supporting documentation. The applicant sustained multiple injuries in 2005, and subsequent awards were amended to address a lien claim. The WCJ's actions were deemed within his authority to clarify issues and facilitate resolution.
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