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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Angel Leaupepetele's Petition for Reconsideration as untimely. The petition was filed more than 25 days after the original Findings and Order, exceeding the statutory 20-day limit plus 5 days for mailing. Even if timely, the Board would have denied the petition on its merits based on the administrative law judge's report. Therefore, the petition was dismissed.
ANGEL LEAUPEPETELE vs. GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, ALASKA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in San Jose. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Jose.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Angel Leaupepetele's Petition for Reconsideration as untimely. The petition was filed more than 25 days after the original Findings and Order, exceeding the statutory 20-day limit plus 5 days for mailing. Even if timely, the Board would have denied the petition on its merits based on the administrative law judge's report. Therefore, the petition was dismissed.
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