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What are the workers' comp rules of discovery that a Court of Appeal says the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board violated in this case? How does it say the issue should be resolved?Read More... This ...
What was the feedback the Division of Workers' Compensation received from the industry on its latest and likely last comment period for changes to the utilization review regulations? When does the ...
Did the statute of limitations run out on a former professional ballplayer's California workers' comp claim? Who will be liable if the decades-old injury is deemed compensable? Read More... This ...
Can corporate executives of a nonprofit opt out of the workers' comp coverage if they file a written waiver? Are volunteer executives also covered? The California Department of Insurance is being ...
How could Gov. Gavin Newsom's revised budget proposal impact the operations of the workers' comp system? What positions are up for elimination?? Read More... This content is for premium subscribers.
What are the year-end results for California workers' comp carriers? What do the national numbers look like in comparison?Read More... This content is for premium subscribers. To read please login or ...
Attorneys representing Applied Underwriters’ California Insurance Company and the California Department of Insurance faced steady pushback by a panel of justices as the First District Court of Appeal ...
The insurance industry is asking for a double-digit increase in California's advisory workers' comp pure premium rates. When can employers and brokers make their voices heard? Get the details by ...
Tesla denies ignoring workplace hazards that allegedly caused an employee's injuries. What must a worker show to get a 50% increase in workers' comp benefits? Read More... This content is for premium ...
How is the State Compensation Insurance Fund fairing in the market so far 2025? What did its first quarter results look like?Read More... This content is for premium subscribers. To read please login ...
The First District Court of Appeal hearing Applied Underwriters’ appeal Articles Justices Raise Questions In Applied Underwriters / CIC Appeal California Workers’ Comp Combined Ratio At Highest Level ...
The Fourth District issued this decision dealing with the proper determination for the date of injury in a claimed cumulative trauma case that goes back decades. Click here for the opinion.