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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the defendant's petition for removal. The defendant sought to remove an order vacating a trial and requiring a new QME, arguing prejudice. However, the petition was filed 45 days after the order was served, exceeding the 20-day deadline for removal. The WCAB found no sufficient justification for the delay and therefore dismissed the untimely petition.
MARTHA WILFORD vs. COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO is a workers' compensation case decided in San Bernardino. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in San Bernardino.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed the defendant's petition for removal. The defendant sought to remove an order vacating a trial and requiring a new QME, arguing prejudice. However, the petition was filed 45 days after the order was served, exceeding the 20-day deadline for removal. The WCAB found no sufficient justification for the delay and therefore dismissed the untimely petition.
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