Who are the carrier players in California's excess workers' comp market? Who is on self-insureds, SIGs, and PEOs? How do their numbers compare to 2023?

What did the Ninth Circuit have to say about the trucking industry's arguments against AB 5? Read More... This content is for premium subscribers. To read please login or subscribe below ...

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.

In an interesting workers' compensation case that decides when tribal sovereign immunity extends to a medical contractor hired by a tribe? Learn what are the factors that must be considered.

Do contractors have to record the start and stop times for meal breaks if they are in a dual-wage classification? How can this affect audit premium? What does the Bureau have to say on the matter?

A controversial study by the state of Oregon is out and says California is improving but still one of the more ex-pensive states in the nation for workers' comp. How much better were California’s ...

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

The Commission on Health, Safety, and Workers' Compensation is following a legislative mandate and is going out to bid for a study of PTSD claims. Why do the experts say there is really not much there ...

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?

After a reproval, what is a state bar court ordering an attorney to do to avoid a more severe punishment? What kind of workers' comp fraud ring created the mess?

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?

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