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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Vanessa Dale Lewis's Petition for Reconsideration against Brighton Place because it was untimely filed. The administrative law judge's Findings, Award, and Order were issued on April 20, 2012, and the petition was not filed within the statutorily required 25-day period. The WCAB adopted and incorporated the judge's report, which also would have denied the petition on its merits had it been timely. Therefore, the WCAB formally dismissed the petition.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) dismissed Vanessa Dale Lewis's Petition for Reconsideration against Brighton Place because it was untimely filed. The administrative law judge's Findings, Award, and Order were issued on April 20, 2012, and the petition was not filed within the statutorily required 25-day period. The WCAB adopted and incorporated the judge's report, which also would have denied the petition on its merits had it been timely. Therefore, the WCAB formally dismissed the petition.
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