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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration because it was not filed from a final order, as required by statute. The Board also denied the petition for removal, adopting the reasoning of the workers' compensation administrative law judge. Furthermore, the WCAB admonished the defendant's attorney for filing a petition against a non-final order, noting it borders on frivolous and could lead to sanctions. The WCAB directed the judge to set the applicant's motion for hearing promptly.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the Petition for Reconsideration because it was not filed from a final order, as required by statute. The Board also denied the petition for removal, adopting the reasoning of the workers' compensation administrative law judge. Furthermore, the WCAB admonished the defendant's attorney for filing a petition against a non-final order, noting it borders on frivolous and could lead to sanctions. The WCAB directed the judge to set the applicant's motion for hearing promptly.
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