Per the CA Department of Industrial Relations, “the Division of Workers’ Compensation is announcing the increase of the milage rates for medical and medical-legal travel expenses by 1.5 cents to 67.0 cents per mile effective January 1, 2024. This rate must be paid for travel…
BPK and our NFL clients both share the same drive to win. Excellence requires repeatedly doing the little things correctly, preparation, attention to detail, accountability, and grit to create success. We also realize there is no shortcut to winning; it takes what it takes. We…
Bober, Peterson & Koby, LLP proudly announces the appointment of Bridget Harrison as the firm's new Managing Partner. With an impressive track record and extensive experience in workers’ compensation defense litigation, Ms. Harrison brings a wealth of expertise to her new role. Her strategic vision…
At BPK our clients are always at the forefront of everything we do. Bober Peterson & Koby LLP is excited to announce the addition of one new Senior Associate Attorney, and two Associate Attorneys dedicated to continuing our mission of delivering excellent results for our…
Bober Peterson & Koby LLP is pleased to announce the addition of three new Partners & two Senior Associate Attorneys. Partners Jeffrey Adelson, Brian Beltran, and Michael Pang will be working out of the firm’s Irvine, CA office along with senior attorneys Maryam Jalali and…
The California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District issues peremptory writ of mandate commanding the WCAB to comply with Labor Code Section 5908.5 and issue a substantive decision when granting Petitions for Reconsideration; Petitions for Reconsideration pending final decisions will not be dismissed under Labor…
Bober Peterson & Koby LLP is proud to announce a well-deserved promotion to Albert Delzeit as our newest partner at the firm! Mr. Delzeit is the Managing Attorney of our Downtown Los Angeles office and brings over 25 years of experience in defending workers' compensation…
On July 24th, 2023, the Honorable WCJ Cathey determined the St. Louis Rams are exempt from the proceedings before the California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board pursuant to Labor Code Sections 3600.5(d) and may not be found liable for the applicant’s injury. The applicant was employed…
The WCAB sets the standard: apportionment by vocational experts must be substantial medical evidence In Grace Nunes v. State of California, Department of Motor Vehicles (en banc) the applicant underwent vocational testing and an orthopedic evaluation to determine her ability to return into the open…