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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Maria Arias's Petition for Reconsideration. The Board found that the petition sought reconsideration of a non-final order, which is not permissible under Labor Code sections 5900(a), 5902, and 5903. A final order must determine a substantive right/liability or a threshold issue, and the WCJ's decision here addressed only an intermediate procedural or evidentiary matter. Therefore, the petition was dismissed as improper.
MARIA ARIAS vs. SUPERBRA, INC., CHUBB GROUP OF INSURANCE COMPANIES is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Maria Arias's Petition for Reconsideration. The Board found that the petition sought reconsideration of a non-final order, which is not permissible under Labor Code sections 5900(a), 5902, and 5903. A final order must determine a substantive right/liability or a threshold issue, and the WCJ's decision here addressed only an intermediate procedural or evidentiary matter. Therefore, the petition was dismissed as improper.
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