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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Pete Guerrero's Petition for Reconsideration because it was untimely filed, more than 25 days after the relevant August 29, 2019 Order Approving Compromise & Release. The Board also noted the petition was unverified and skeletal, lacking specificity as required by law. Guerrero was a party to prior proceedings and had notice of the settlement. Therefore, the Board lacked jurisdiction to consider the petition.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed Pete Guerrero's Petition for Reconsideration because it was untimely filed, more than 25 days after the relevant August 29, 2019 Order Approving Compromise & Release. The Board also noted the petition was unverified and skeletal, lacking specificity as required by law. Guerrero was a party to prior proceedings and had notice of the settlement. Therefore, the Board lacked jurisdiction to consider the petition.
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