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This case concerns a Petition for Removal filed by the defendants, Hagi Associates and Employers Compensation Insurance Company. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the petition as untimely. The WCAB ruled that the petition was filed more than 25 days after the WCJ's decision, exceeding the statutory filing deadline. Furthermore, the WCAB noted that proof of mailing is insufficient; the petition must be received by the WCAB within the time limit.
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This case concerns a Petition for Removal filed by the defendants, Hagi Associates and Employers Compensation Insurance Company. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the petition as untimely. The WCAB ruled that the petition was filed more than 25 days after the WCJ's decision, exceeding the statutory filing deadline. Furthermore, the WCAB noted that proof of mailing is insufficient; the petition must be received by the WCAB within the time limit.
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