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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied Whittier Drugs' Petition for Reconsideration to reinstate a dismissed lien. The judge dismissed the lien due to Whittier Drugs' untimely objection to a Notice of Intent to Dismiss and a pattern of late or missed appearances. The WCAB adopted the judge's report, which found Whittier Drugs' objection was significantly delayed and their explanation for missing a hearing, including an unreceived email, was insufficient. Therefore, the petition was denied.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied Whittier Drugs' Petition for Reconsideration to reinstate a dismissed lien. The judge dismissed the lien due to Whittier Drugs' untimely objection to a Notice of Intent to Dismiss and a pattern of late or missed appearances. The WCAB adopted the judge's report, which found Whittier Drugs' objection was significantly delayed and their explanation for missing a hearing, including an unreceived email, was insufficient. Therefore, the petition was denied.
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