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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the petition for reconsideration because it was filed from a non-final, interlocutory order. Such procedural or evidentiary decisions, including those concerning medical evaluations and travel arrangements, do not determine substantive rights or liabilities. Furthermore, the petition for removal was denied as the applicant failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. Any challenges to the location of a deposition should first be presented to the Workers' Compensation Judge.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the petition for reconsideration because it was filed from a non-final, interlocutory order. Such procedural or evidentiary decisions, including those concerning medical evaluations and travel arrangements, do not determine substantive rights or liabilities. Furthermore, the petition for removal was denied as the applicant failed to demonstrate substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. Any challenges to the location of a deposition should first be presented to the Workers' Compensation Judge.
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