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Decisions Rendered August 30, 2021 and August 31, 2021

 Good Afternoon All.  The Board has gotten a little bit quicker about filing their recent decisions, so here we go! (1)  Defective Appeals A few days ago, the Board dismissed two appeals, one filed by a claimant, and one filed by a carrier, seeming to prove their point that all parties are affected by the 2016 regulatory amendments. In both matters, the appellants sought review of Law Judges' decisions that resolved Forms C-8.1B for the adverse parties.  In both matters, the appellants did not actually cite to the Forms C-8.1B's as exhibits in Item 13 of the RB-89 .   Accordingly, the Board Panels exercised their discretion under Rule 300.13 to reject both appeals. Wegmans , 2021 WL 3917693 (G003 4277 August 31, 2021); AIG CR , 2021 WL 3917694 (G020 5959 August 31, 2021). NOTE:   If your appeal concerns particular documents, which it most likely does, cite to it in Item 13, including the Document Number .  Unless and until the Legislature approves...