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This case involves a petition for reconsideration filed by the applicant, Rishi Dhiri, against Walgreens and Sedgwick. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Dhiri's petition because it was filed from an interlocutory order granting reconsideration, not a final order. California law, supported by case precedent, establishes that petitions for reconsideration are only permissible after a final decision or award. The WCAB noted that the Workers' Compensation Judge may consider sanctions for failure to appear.
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This case involves a petition for reconsideration filed by the applicant, Rishi Dhiri, against Walgreens and Sedgwick. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Dhiri's petition because it was filed from an interlocutory order granting reconsideration, not a final order. California law, supported by case precedent, establishes that petitions for reconsideration are only permissible after a final decision or award. The WCAB noted that the Workers' Compensation Judge may consider sanctions for failure to appear.
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