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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's Petition for Removal, adopting the WCJ's report which found the petition to be unverified, untimely, and lacking merit. The Board noted that the applicant's continued refusal to proceed to trial has caused significant delays and may lead to case dismissal or sanctions. The applicant's actions, including demanding a judge change and refusing to proceed with trial, are identified as the sole cause of the protracted litigation.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's Petition for Removal, adopting the WCJ's report which found the petition to be unverified, untimely, and lacking merit. The Board noted that the applicant's continued refusal to proceed to trial has caused significant delays and may lead to case dismissal or sanctions. The applicant's actions, including demanding a judge change and refusing to proceed with trial, are identified as the sole cause of the protracted litigation.
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