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This case involves a petition for removal filed by the applicant, Rosendo Valencia, against defendants Skanska Rados and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied the petition because removal is an extraordinary remedy requiring a showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. The WCAB found that the applicant failed to demonstrate such harm, and that reconsideration would be an adequate remedy if an adverse decision is later issued. The applicant can raise these issues with the trial judge.
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This case involves a petition for removal filed by the applicant, Rosendo Valencia, against defendants Skanska Rados and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied the petition because removal is an extraordinary remedy requiring a showing of substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. The WCAB found that the applicant failed to demonstrate such harm, and that reconsideration would be an adequate remedy if an adverse decision is later issued. The applicant can raise these issues with the trial judge.
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