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DALIA PEREZ vs. STAPLES, ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, ESIS

In this workers' compensation case, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the Petition for Removal filed by the applicant, Dalia Perez. The dismissal was based on the finding that the petition was not timely filed. The WCAB adopted and incorporated the reasoning of the administrative law judge's report recommending dismissal. This order means the applicant's attempt to remove the case from the administrative process failed due to procedural timeliness.