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This case concerns a defendant's Petition for Reconsideration, which was dismissed as untimely. The petition was filed on January 23, 2019, but the deadline to file, based on the served Order Approving Compromise and Release on June 15, 2018, was July 10, 2018. Although the petition is dismissed procedurally, the Board noted the allegation of good cause to set aside the Compromise and Release. Therefore, the WCJ is directed to treat the petition as seeking to set aside the agreement for good cause and schedule a hearing.
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This case concerns a defendant's Petition for Reconsideration, which was dismissed as untimely. The petition was filed on January 23, 2019, but the deadline to file, based on the served Order Approving Compromise and Release on June 15, 2018, was July 10, 2018. Although the petition is dismissed procedurally, the Board noted the allegation of good cause to set aside the Compromise and Release. Therefore, the WCJ is directed to treat the petition as seeking to set aside the agreement for good cause and schedule a hearing.
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