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This case involves a petition for reconsideration filed by former attorney Dean Donin, who claimed he was not served with an Order Approving Compromise and Release (OACR) and that no attorney's fees were awarded to him. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the petition as premature because no OACR had actually issued in the case. The WCAB admonished Donin for filing petitions without verifying the existence of an order and warned of potential sanctions for his repeated practice of filing petitions without proper diligence.
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This case involves a petition for reconsideration filed by former attorney Dean Donin, who claimed he was not served with an Order Approving Compromise and Release (OACR) and that no attorney's fees were awarded to him. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the petition as premature because no OACR had actually issued in the case. The WCAB admonished Donin for filing petitions without verifying the existence of an order and warned of potential sanctions for his repeated practice of filing petitions without proper diligence.
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