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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the defendant's Petition for Removal because it was filed untimely. The defendant electronically submitted their petition three minutes after the 5:00 PM deadline on the final day for filing. The WCAB also noted that even if timely, the petition lacked merit and indicated potential gamesmanship by the defendant, warning of future sanctions.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the defendant's Petition for Removal because it was filed untimely. The defendant electronically submitted their petition three minutes after the 5:00 PM deadline on the final day for filing. The WCAB also noted that even if timely, the petition lacked merit and indicated potential gamesmanship by the defendant, warning of future sanctions.
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