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Petition for Reconsideration

Legal & Process Terms

Definition

A formal request asking a workers' comp judge or board to review and change a decision already made in your case.

Why It Matters

This is a specific, time-limited legal remedy — missing the filing window generally forfeits your right to challenge the decision this way.

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