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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Robert Salazar's petition for reconsideration because it was untimely. The WCAB explained that a petition for reconsideration must be received by the WCAB within 25 days of service, not merely mailed. Since Salazar's petition was filed on March 1, 2018, well after the December 26, 2017 deadline derived from the November 29, 2016 Findings and Order, the WCAB lacked jurisdiction to consider it. Therefore, the petition was dismissed.
ROBERT SALAZAR, vs. SWISSPORT USA, ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY, administered by BROADSPIRE is a workers' compensation case decided in Marina Del Rey. 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 Marina Del Rey.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Robert Salazar's petition for reconsideration because it was untimely. The WCAB explained that a petition for reconsideration must be received by the WCAB within 25 days of service, not merely mailed. Since Salazar's petition was filed on March 1, 2018, well after the December 26, 2017 deadline derived from the November 29, 2016 Findings and Order, the WCAB lacked jurisdiction to consider it. Therefore, the petition was dismissed.
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