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SONIA RODRIGUEZ vs. PALM SPRINGS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, KEENAN \& ASSOCIATES

Filed: Jan 13, 2020
San Bernardino
ADJ8252953

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Sonia Rodriguez's petition for reconsideration of the September 19, 2019 Findings and Order as untimely. The petition was filed on November 17, 2019, exceeding the 25-day deadline for filing after service by mail. The Board found the petitioner's responsibility to monitor their designated service method, and that the petition was received after the statutory limit. Consequently, the Board has no jurisdiction to consider the merits of this untimely petition.

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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Sonia Rodriguez's petition for reconsideration of the September 19, 2019 Findings and Order as untimely. The petition was filed on November 17, 2019, exceeding the 25-day deadline for filing after service by mail. The Board found the petitioner's responsibility to monitor their designated service method, and that the petition was received after the statutory limit. Consequently, the Board has no jurisdiction to consider the merits of this untimely petition.

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