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JOHN QUIROGA vs. AK HVAC, NORGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY

Filed: Oct 24, 2019
Van Nuys
ADJ11045133 ADJ11046176

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This case involved two petitions for reconsideration that were dismissed for lack of proper verification, as required by Labor Code section 5902 and WCAB Rule 10450(e). The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) adopted the WCJ's report, finding that notice of this defect was given and the petitioners failed to cure it. Had the petitions not been dismissed on procedural grounds, the WCAB would have denied them on the merits. Additionally, the lien claimants were admonished for failing to identify the signatory and for not adhering to formatting rules.

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This case involved two petitions for reconsideration that were dismissed for lack of proper verification, as required by Labor Code section 5902 and WCAB Rule 10450(e). The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) adopted the WCJ's report, finding that notice of this defect was given and the petitioners failed to cure it. Had the petitions not been dismissed on procedural grounds, the WCAB would have denied them on the merits. Additionally, the lien claimants were admonished for failing to identify the signatory and for not adhering to formatting rules.

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