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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board case concerns a Petition for Reconsideration that was dismissed because it was not verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. The petitioner was given notice of this defect but failed to either file a verification or provide a compelling explanation for its absence within a reasonable time. Therefore, the Board dismissed the petition. Had the petition not been dismissed procedurally, it would have been denied on the merits based on the WCJ's report.
SCOTT HARRIS vs. LABOR READY SOUTHWEST, INC.; NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, administered by ESIS, INC. is a workers' compensation case decided in Van Nuys. 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 Van Nuys.
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This Workers' Compensation Appeals Board case concerns a Petition for Reconsideration that was dismissed because it was not verified as required by Labor Code section 5902. The petitioner was given notice of this defect but failed to either file a verification or provide a compelling explanation for its absence within a reasonable time. Therefore, the Board dismissed the petition. Had the petition not been dismissed procedurally, it would have been denied on the merits based on the WCJ's report.
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