Walter Veliz vs. Potential Industries Berkley Specialty

is a case in which Walter Veliz, the applicant, filed a petition for reconsideration against Potential Industries and Berkley Specialty, the defendants. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the petition for reconsideration due to the petitioner's failure to object to the March 28, 2014 Notice of Intention to Dismiss Lien, and for failing to comply with the mandatory notice provisions of Labor Code section 4903.6(b), as well as WCAB Rules 10770.l(e) and 10774.5.

POTENTIAL INDUSTRIES BERKLEY SPECIALTY WALTER VELIZ WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARDSTATE OF CALIFORNIAWALTER VELIZ, Applicant,vs.POTENTIAL INDUSTRIES; BERKLEYSPECIALTY, Defendants.Case No. ADJ8265185(Los Angeles District Office)ORDER DENYINGPETITION FORRECONSIDERATION            We have considered the allegations of the Petition for Reconsideration and the contents of the report of the workers’ compensation administrative law judge (WCJ) with respect thereto. Based on our review of the record, and for the reasons stated in said report which we adopt and incorporate, we will deny reconsideration.            We further note that petitioner failed to object to the March 28, 2014 Notice of Intention to Dismiss Lien, and offers no reason or good cause for that failure. In addition, although it appears from the March 28, 2014 Minutes of Hearing that a hearing representative signed in for petitioner on that day, the representative was not present when the case was called. Furthermore, petitioner failed to comply with the mandatory notice provisions of Labor Code section 4903.6(b), as well as WCAB Rules 10770.l(e) and 10774.5. (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 8, §§ 10770.l(e), 10774.5.)/ / // / // / // / // / // / // / / ,             For the foregoing reasons,            IT IS ORDERED that said Petition for Reconsideration be, and it hereby is, DENIED.WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD    _____________________________________________MARGUERITE SWEENEY        I CONCUR,        _____________________________________________RONNIE G. CAPLANE        PARTICIPATING, BUT NOT SIGNING            KATHERINE ZALEWSKI_____________________________________________        DATED AND FILED AT SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA                JUL 11 2014    SERVICE MADE ON THE ABOVE DATE ON THE PERSONS LISTED BELOW AT THEIR ADDRESSES SHOWN ON THE CURRENT OFFICIAL ADDRESS RECORD.ALCALA & ASSOCIATESASSOCIATED LIENBERKLEY SPECIAL TYCARL FELDMANCOLLECTIVE RESOURCESPOTENTIAL INDUSTRYSOCAL INTERPRETING SERVIC

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