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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration because it was untimely filed, unverified, and sought reconsideration of a non-final evidentiary order. The defendant's filing also improperly stayed proceedings and was not properly served on all adverse parties. The Board returned the case to the trial level, allowing the WCJ to consider issuing sanctions against the defendant and its counsel for their litigation conduct.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration because it was untimely filed, unverified, and sought reconsideration of a non-final evidentiary order. The defendant's filing also improperly stayed proceedings and was not properly served on all adverse parties. The Board returned the case to the trial level, allowing the WCJ to consider issuing sanctions against the defendant and its counsel for their litigation conduct.
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