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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied CVS Pharmacy's Petition for Removal. Removal is an extraordinary remedy requiring a showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, which the defendant failed to demonstrate. The Board found that a petition for reconsideration would be an adequate remedy if the ultimate decision on permanent disability is adverse. Therefore, the petition was denied, and the Board declined to consider sanctions against the defendant.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied CVS Pharmacy's Petition for Removal. Removal is an extraordinary remedy requiring a showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, which the defendant failed to demonstrate. The Board found that a petition for reconsideration would be an adequate remedy if the ultimate decision on permanent disability is adverse. Therefore, the petition was denied, and the Board declined to consider sanctions against the defendant.
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