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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration because it was filed 84 days after the award was issued, well beyond the 20-day deadline. The WCAB found it lacked jurisdiction to consider the merits of the lien claimant's arguments regarding the amount awarded for medical treatment. Additionally, the WCAB noted that documents attached to the petition were discarded for violating board rules.
NANCY PERALTA, vs. PACON INC.; EMPLOYERS DIRECT INSURANCE, 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 (WCAB) dismissed the lien claimant's petition for reconsideration because it was filed 84 days after the award was issued, well beyond the 20-day deadline. The WCAB found it lacked jurisdiction to consider the merits of the lien claimant's arguments regarding the amount awarded for medical treatment. Additionally, the WCAB noted that documents attached to the petition were discarded for violating board rules.
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