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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's Petition for Removal, affirming the Workers' Compensation Judge's (WCJ) recommendation. Removal is an extraordinary remedy, granted only upon a showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. The Board found that the defendant failed to demonstrate such prejudice or that reconsideration would be an inadequate remedy. Therefore, the petition was denied based on the reasoning in the WCJ's report.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's Petition for Removal, affirming the Workers' Compensation Judge's (WCJ) recommendation. Removal is an extraordinary remedy, granted only upon a showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. The Board found that the defendant failed to demonstrate such prejudice or that reconsideration would be an inadequate remedy. Therefore, the petition was denied based on the reasoning in the WCJ's report.
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