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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Raul Solis's Petition for Reconsideration due to untimeliness. The petition was filed on June 1, 2016, which was more than the jurisdictional 25-day limit after the WCJ's May 6, 2016 decision. The WCAB clarified that filing means actual receipt by the Board, not just mailing. Therefore, the Board lacked authority to consider the untimely petition.
RAUL SOLIS vs. D.M. HUNTER ENTERPRISE, INC., STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Raul Solis's Petition for Reconsideration due to untimeliness. The petition was filed on June 1, 2016, which was more than the jurisdictional 25-day limit after the WCJ's May 6, 2016 decision. The WCAB clarified that filing means actual receipt by the Board, not just mailing. Therefore, the Board lacked authority to consider the untimely petition.
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