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In Padilla v. Varner Brothers, Inc., the applicant's employer filed a Petition for Reconsideration to amend an Order Approving Compromise and Release. The employer sought to correct the named liable entity from the insured employer to its insurance carrier. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) found that the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) had the authority to amend the order and did so. As a result, the Petition for Reconsideration was rendered moot and dismissed.
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In Padilla v. Varner Brothers, Inc., the applicant's employer filed a Petition for Reconsideration to amend an Order Approving Compromise and Release. The employer sought to correct the named liable entity from the insured employer to its insurance carrier. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) found that the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) had the authority to amend the order and did so. As a result, the Petition for Reconsideration was rendered moot and dismissed.
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