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?

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 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?

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

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

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 ...

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.

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.

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?

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.

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?