What is the standard for determining when an expert witness is or isn’t qualified to testify? How do railroad workers obtain compensation for on the job injuries?

What is behind the latest tranche of expenses for the on-going conservation and rehabilitation of California Insurance Company? How much has the five-year-old process cost so far?

What did the industry say about the latest and maybe last changes to the Division of Workers' Compensation's pharmacy dispensing fee regulations? Where are the hot-button issues?

California is getting three new appointees to the Commission on Health, Safety, and Workers' Compensation. as the existing commissioners seek to increase the commission's presence in the community.

The Ninth Circuit says the explicit language in the Longshore Act needs to be followed in compensating a worker for his industrial hearing loss. How does it say tinnitus should be benefits?

Brokers take note that Cal/OSHA has updated the high-hazard industry list which is the basis for identifying employers for programmed safety inspections. Are your clients in any of these industries?

What changes does the Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau have in store for employers in the food and beverage manufacturing industry? How will these changes affect the rates the covered ...

What are biologic medicines and biosimilar drugs? An industry panel is looking to control costs in this emerging area before they get out of hand. What's their solution?Read More... This content is ...

Another alleged scheme of kickbacks and questionable billings in Orange County to workers' comp carriers is taken down. Who was charged, and what companies allegedly participated in the fraud?Read ...

What are the latest changes to the Division of Workers' Compensation's proposal to update the prescription drug dispensing fee? How can you participate in the process? Read More... This content is for ...

Can an insurance carrier force an insured – a staffing company in this case - to arbitration in another state for a collateral dispute in a large deductible program? A pending appeal before the ...

How is the California workers' comp industry weathering the economic changes? What do the numbers tell us about overall costs and the health of the system? Read More... This content is for premium ...