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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the applicant's Petition for Disqualification against the defendant, National Steel & Shipbuilding Company. This dismissal was based on the petition being untimely filed, as it was not submitted until February 24, 2016, after multiple continuances of the trial date since March 2015. The Board adopted the WCJ's report and recommendations, which found the petition untimely under Cal. Code Regs., tit. 8, § 10452. Even if the petition had not been untimely, the Board indicated it would have been denied on its merits.
BLANCA CANTU vs. NATIONAL STEEL & SHIPBUILDING COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in San Diego. 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 Diego.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the applicant's Petition for Disqualification against the defendant, National Steel & Shipbuilding Company. This dismissal was based on the petition being untimely filed, as it was not submitted until February 24, 2016, after multiple continuances of the trial date since March 2015. The Board adopted the WCJ's report and recommendations, which found the petition untimely under Cal. Code Regs., tit. 8, § 10452. Even if the petition had not been untimely, the Board indicated it would have been denied on its merits.
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