The Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund, (SIBTF), is in deep trouble and it’s affecting every government and private employer. The legislature needs to act now to protect California. Read why and ...

Why did Tulare County cut back its program to fight workers' comp fraud? What are the financial ramifications of the move?

Why did the Office of Administrative Law reject a regulatory package that the Division of Workers' Compensation spent over a year creating? What happens now to the proposed utilization review ...

Why is a city suing a former police officer and her lawyer to recoup the workers' comp benefits it paid out? Read More... This content is for premium subscribers. To read please login or subscribe ...

What isn’t the Division of Workers' Compensation telling the public about the ethical lapses of workers' comp judges? How ...

Why did a court say the Privette Doctrine did not block a family's wrongful death lawsuit? What were the facts about the safety provisions in the workplace?

When does admiralty law trump the workers' compensation act's exclusivity provision? A Northern California court delved into the issue and ruled. Premium subscribers can find out how and why.

When will the U.S. Supreme Court address a petition by the convicted head of a workers' comp bribery scheme? Why does the federal government say it should deny the petition?

Agendas are being set for the final four-week push of the legislative session. What are the active bills that still matter to ...

The Legislative Analysts Office issued this report detailing the cost drivers in the Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund (SIBTF) program and offered possible reforms. Clikc here for the report.

The First District Court of Appeal issued this decision rejecting Applied Underwriters’ challenges to the conservation of California Insurance Company and the state’s rehabilitation plan. Click here ...

Criminal charges were against two applicants' attorneys and a couple accused of capping. How did the scheme work?