What's behind the competing recommendations for an 11.2% and an 8.1% rate hike? When will employers learn how much more they will be paying for their next workers' compensation policy?

Who are the workers' comp carriers grabbing more market share in California, and which ones are backing away? Who's up, who's ...

What made it into the final rulemaking package for California's utilization review regulations? When will the changes take effect if they are approved?

How are employers trying to improve California's med-legal process? What are the specific changes being proposed?

What's behind a malicious prosecution case against three applicant's attorneys and their law firm? Learn why the appellate court is allowing the case to proceed to trial.

Who are the carrier players in California's excess workers' comp market? Who is on self-insureds, SIGs, and PEOs? How do ...

A federal court ordered a new review of the potential source for a case of pneumonia that left a prison guard 100% disabled. What have the medical experts said so far?

Do contractors have to record the start and stop times for meal breaks if they are in a dual-wage classification? How can ...

A controversial study by the state of Oregon is out and says California is improving but still one of the more ex-pensive ...

The Ninth Circuit issued this decision in a Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act claim that denied coverage for alleged cumulative trauma injuries. Get the decision by clicking here.

The First District issued this opinion applying tribal sovereign immunity to a contractor hired by the tribes. Get the full text of the opinion by clicking here.