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Trader Joe's petitioned for removal to litigate post-termination and statute of limitations issues before the completion of the AME/QME process. The Appeals Board denied the petition, adopting the WCJ's reasoning that Trader Joe's failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. The Board found that the defendant's petition lacked sufficient allegations regarding termination notice and that further medical evidence was warranted to determine injury dates and potential exceptions. Therefore, the defendant's petition for removal was denied.
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Trader Joe's petitioned for removal to litigate post-termination and statute of limitations issues before the completion of the AME/QME process. The Appeals Board denied the petition, adopting the WCJ's reasoning that Trader Joe's failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. The Board found that the defendant's petition lacked sufficient allegations regarding termination notice and that further medical evidence was warranted to determine injury dates and potential exceptions. Therefore, the defendant's petition for removal was denied.
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