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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's Petition for Reconsideration, upholding the judge's finding that the applicant did not sustain work-related injuries and that a specific medical report was admissible. The Board also granted removal on its own motion to issue a Notice of Intention to sanction the applicant's attorney. This sanction is for violating Appeals Board Rule 10842 by attaching approximately 60 redundant pages of previously filed documents to the petition, causing unnecessary delay. The attorney faces a $250.00 sanction for this violation.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's Petition for Reconsideration, upholding the judge's finding that the applicant did not sustain work-related injuries and that a specific medical report was admissible. The Board also granted removal on its own motion to issue a Notice of Intention to sanction the applicant's attorney. This sanction is for violating Appeals Board Rule 10842 by attaching approximately 60 redundant pages of previously filed documents to the petition, causing unnecessary delay. The attorney faces a $250.00 sanction for this violation.
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