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 ...

A major staffing industry villain is going to jail for years. What's next on the docket for the convicted tax cheat?

How did an employer overcome a federal presumption that an employee’s knee troubles were a compensable consequence of work? What are the underlying facts in the case?