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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Thomas C. Nguyen's petition for reconsideration and dismissed his petition for removal. Nguyen sought to overturn a $1,001 sanction imposed by the WCJ for failing to transfer a case file to the applicant's new attorney. The Board found the sanctions order to be a final order, rendering removal inappropriate. They adopted the WCJ's reasoning that Nguyen's excuses for non-compliance, including mail delivery issues, were not credible or excusable.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied Thomas C. Nguyen's petition for reconsideration and dismissed his petition for removal. Nguyen sought to overturn a $1,001 sanction imposed by the WCJ for failing to transfer a case file to the applicant's new attorney. The Board found the sanctions order to be a final order, rendering removal inappropriate. They adopted the WCJ's reasoning that Nguyen's excuses for non-compliance, including mail delivery issues, were not credible or excusable.
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