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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration because the underlying August 28, 2018 order was not a "final" order. The WCAB granted a petition for removal, finding that the WCJ's August 28, 2018 decision was interlocutory and not a final determination of substantive rights or liabilities. Consequently, the WCAB rescinded the WCJ's prior decision and returned the case to the trial level for further proceedings.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration because the underlying August 28, 2018 order was not a "final" order. The WCAB granted a petition for removal, finding that the WCJ's August 28, 2018 decision was interlocutory and not a final determination of substantive rights or liabilities. Consequently, the WCAB rescinded the WCJ's prior decision and returned the case to the trial level for further proceedings.
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