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This case concerns a lien claimant's petition for reconsideration that was dismissed as untimely. The claimant sought to overturn a finding that disallowed its lien. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) found that the petition was not filed within the statutory 20-day period after the original order. Even considering defective service, the claimant failed to provide evidence of their receipt date, thus the WCAB lacked jurisdiction to review the untimely petition.
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This case concerns a lien claimant's petition for reconsideration that was dismissed as untimely. The claimant sought to overturn a finding that disallowed its lien. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) found that the petition was not filed within the statutory 20-day period after the original order. Even considering defective service, the claimant failed to provide evidence of their receipt date, thus the WCAB lacked jurisdiction to review the untimely petition.
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