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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration. The WCAB found that the petition sought reconsideration of a non-final, interlocutory procedural order, not a final decision determining substantive rights or liabilities. Furthermore, the WCAB noted that the underlying issue of verification was a curable defect, and the applicant had demonstrated intent to proceed. Removal was also denied as the defendant failed to show substantial prejudice or irreparable harm.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration. The WCAB found that the petition sought reconsideration of a non-final, interlocutory procedural order, not a final decision determining substantive rights or liabilities. Furthermore, the WCAB noted that the underlying issue of verification was a curable defect, and the applicant had demonstrated intent to proceed. Removal was also denied as the defendant failed to show substantial prejudice or irreparable harm.
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