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This case involves applicant Kenneth Vanderford's petition for removal from a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) proceeding. The WCAB denied the petition because removal is an extraordinary remedy requiring a showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, which the applicant failed to demonstrate. Furthermore, the applicant's procedural and bias arguments were found to be without merit, and reconsideration was deemed an adequate remedy. The WCAB ultimately denied the petition for removal, upholding the WCJ's report and recommendations.
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This case involves applicant Kenneth Vanderford's petition for removal from a Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) proceeding. The WCAB denied the petition because removal is an extraordinary remedy requiring a showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, which the applicant failed to demonstrate. Furthermore, the applicant's procedural and bias arguments were found to be without merit, and reconsideration was deemed an adequate remedy. The WCAB ultimately denied the petition for removal, upholding the WCJ's report and recommendations.
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