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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board considered and denied a Petition for Removal. The Board emphasized that removal is an extraordinary remedy, rarely granted, and requires a showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, as well as a demonstration that reconsideration would not be an adequate remedy. Based on the Workers' Compensation Judge's analysis, the Appeals Board was not persuaded that the petitioner met these criteria. Therefore, the Petition for Removal was denied.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board considered and denied a Petition for Removal. The Board emphasized that removal is an extraordinary remedy, rarely granted, and requires a showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, as well as a demonstration that reconsideration would not be an adequate remedy. Based on the Workers' Compensation Judge's analysis, the Appeals Board was not persuaded that the petitioner met these criteria. Therefore, the Petition for Removal was denied.
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