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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded a WCJ's order denying the defendant's third-party credit. The Board found the WCJ erred by treating the defendant's Notice of Credit as a petition and denying it without affording the defendant notice and an opportunity to be heard. This violated the defendant's due process rights, rendering the original order void. Therefore, reconsideration was granted, and the prior order was rescinded.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded a WCJ's order denying the defendant's third-party credit. The Board found the WCJ erred by treating the defendant's Notice of Credit as a petition and denying it without affording the defendant notice and an opportunity to be heard. This violated the defendant's due process rights, rendering the original order void. Therefore, reconsideration was granted, and the prior order was rescinded.
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