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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's Petition for Reconsideration, affirming the WCJ's decision. The Board found the applicant's December 20, 2018 Amended Application for Adjudication of Claim was a valid filing against IHSS, even with its informalities. Furthermore, the Board agreed that the applicant's claim was not barred by the statute of limitations. The defendant's contention of an inaccurate service address on the amended application was dismissed as a new issue raised on reconsideration and factually disproven.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's Petition for Reconsideration, affirming the WCJ's decision. The Board found the applicant's December 20, 2018 Amended Application for Adjudication of Claim was a valid filing against IHSS, even with its informalities. Furthermore, the Board agreed that the applicant's claim was not barred by the statute of limitations. The defendant's contention of an inaccurate service address on the amended application was dismissed as a new issue raised on reconsideration and factually disproven.
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