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This case involves Perla Zarate's petitions for reconsideration which were dismissed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. The primary reason for dismissal was that the petitions were filed untimely, exceeding the statutory 25-day deadline after the WCJ's decision. Additionally, the petitions were also dismissed for lack of verification, a mandatory requirement, and the petitioner failed to cure this defect within a reasonable time despite notice. The Board also noted that even if timely and verified, the petitions would have been denied on their merits.
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This case involves Perla Zarate's petitions for reconsideration which were dismissed by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. The primary reason for dismissal was that the petitions were filed untimely, exceeding the statutory 25-day deadline after the WCJ's decision. Additionally, the petitions were also dismissed for lack of verification, a mandatory requirement, and the petitioner failed to cure this defect within a reasonable time despite notice. The Board also noted that even if timely and verified, the petitions would have been denied on their merits.
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