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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration and rescinded the dismissal of applicant Maria Avalos's claim. The WCAB found the dismissal invalid because the administrative law judge failed to issue a required ten-day notice of intention to dismiss as mandated by Rule 10582. This procedural error deprived the applicant of an opportunity to be heard. Consequently, the case was returned to the trial level for further proceedings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) granted reconsideration and rescinded the dismissal of applicant Maria Avalos's claim. The WCAB found the dismissal invalid because the administrative law judge failed to issue a required ten-day notice of intention to dismiss as mandated by Rule 10582. This procedural error deprived the applicant of an opportunity to be heard. Consequently, the case was returned to the trial level for further proceedings.
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