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This case involves applicant Wilisha Rodgers' petition for reconsideration after her workers' compensation cases were dismissed for failure to appear at a mandatory settlement conference. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the dismissal orders, and returned the matter for further proceedings. The dismissal was based on applicant's failure to provide good cause for her absence, but the Board found she misunderstood the request due to potential mail delivery issues and confusion regarding prior appointments. The Board emphasized the importance of accurate contact information and proper service of notices.
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This case involves applicant Wilisha Rodgers' petition for reconsideration after her workers' compensation cases were dismissed for failure to appear at a mandatory settlement conference. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the dismissal orders, and returned the matter for further proceedings. The dismissal was based on applicant's failure to provide good cause for her absence, but the Board found she misunderstood the request due to potential mail delivery issues and confusion regarding prior appointments. The Board emphasized the importance of accurate contact information and proper service of notices.
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