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This case involves an applicant's petition for reconsideration and removal regarding duplicate orders compelling attendance at a defense QME. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the reconsideration petition as the orders were not final. Treating the petition as one for removal, the Board denied it, finding no showing of significant prejudice or irreparable harm. The Board adopted the judges' report, which explained that discovery remained open due to the applicant's agreement to go off calendar for settlement negotiations.
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This case involves an applicant's petition for reconsideration and removal regarding duplicate orders compelling attendance at a defense QME. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the reconsideration petition as the orders were not final. Treating the petition as one for removal, the Board denied it, finding no showing of significant prejudice or irreparable harm. The Board adopted the judges' report, which explained that discovery remained open due to the applicant's agreement to go off calendar for settlement negotiations.
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