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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed a lien claimant's Petition for Reconsideration because it was procedurally deficient. The claimant failed to appear at a lien conference, did not object to a Notice of Intention to Dismiss Lien, and submitted a petition that lacked specific legal arguments or record citations. This "skeletal petition" violated regulations requiring detailed references to evidence and legal principles. Therefore, the Board dismissed the petition, upholding the prior dismissal of the lien claim.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed a lien claimant's Petition for Reconsideration because it was procedurally deficient. The claimant failed to appear at a lien conference, did not object to a Notice of Intention to Dismiss Lien, and submitted a petition that lacked specific legal arguments or record citations. This "skeletal petition" violated regulations requiring detailed references to evidence and legal principles. Therefore, the Board dismissed the petition, upholding the prior dismissal of the lien claim.
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