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SANDRA DELAO vs. MARTIN TRANSPORTATION, LTD., CANNON COCHRAN

Filed: Mar 03, 2016
Long Beach
ADJ8937901

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Sandra Delao's petition for reconsideration because it was untimely filed. The petition was filed over 25 days after the WCJ's December 10, 2015 decision, exceeding the statutory filing deadline. Additionally, the petition was not verified and was not served on applicant's attorney or defendant's attorney, providing further grounds for dismissal. Therefore, the Board had no jurisdiction to consider the petition's merits.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Sandra Delao's petition for reconsideration because it was untimely filed. The petition was filed over 25 days after the WCJ's December 10, 2015 decision, exceeding the statutory filing deadline. Additionally, the petition was not verified and was not served on applicant's attorney or defendant's attorney, providing further grounds for dismissal. Therefore, the Board had no jurisdiction to consider the petition's merits.

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