What the panel ordered
The petition for removal is dismissed.p. 2
Applicant filed a petition for removal from the order of continuance issued by the WCJ on June 18, 2026, then withdrew the petition after a Compromise and Release was approved.
What was disputed, and how it came out
Each issue the panel decided, with the reasoning it gave. An outcome is what this panel did on this record — not a rule, and not a prediction.
The petition for removal was withdrawn after the parties entered into a Compromise and Release, leading to dismissal of the petition.
From the decision · page 1Applicant has filed a petition for removal from the order of continuance issued on June 18, 2026, by the workers’ compensation administrative law judge (WCJ). Thereafter on September 15, 2026, applicant filed a petition to withdraw the petition for removal as the parties had entered into a Compromise and Release, which was approved. Accordingly, we will dismiss the petition for removal.
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
Applicant filed a petition for removal from the order of continuance issued on June 18, 2026.
Favours neutral
This initiated the removal process which was later withdrawn.
From the decision · page 1Applicant has filed a petition for removal from the order of continuance issued on June 18, 2026, by the workers’ compensation administrative law judge (WCJ). Thereafter on September 15, 2026, applicant filed a petition to withdraw the petition for removal as the parties had entered into a Compromise and Release, which was approved. Accordingly, we will dismiss the petition for removal.
Applicant withdrew the petition for removal after entering into a Compromise and Release.
Favours Defendant prevailed
This led to dismissal of the petition for removal.
From the decision · page 1Applicant has filed a petition for removal from the order of continuance issued on June 18, 2026, by the workers’ compensation administrative law judge (WCJ). Thereafter on September 15, 2026, applicant filed a petition to withdraw the petition for removal as the parties had entered into a Compromise and Release, which was approved. Accordingly, we will dismiss the petition for removal.
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