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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board case denied a defendant's reconsideration of a prior award based on a stipulation. The defendant sought to overturn the stipulation regarding temporary disability rates, arguing for a lower average weekly wage. However, the Board found no good cause to set aside the binding stipulation, noting the defendant's failure to show mistake or lack of diligence. The Board also cited procedural defects in the defendant's petition, such as lack of verification.
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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board case denied a defendant's reconsideration of a prior award based on a stipulation. The defendant sought to overturn the stipulation regarding temporary disability rates, arguing for a lower average weekly wage. However, the Board found no good cause to set aside the binding stipulation, noting the defendant's failure to show mistake or lack of diligence. The Board also cited procedural defects in the defendant's petition, such as lack of verification.
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