What are the key differences between what the insurance industry asked for and what Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara granted in the recent workers' comp rate decision? How did the Department arrive ...

What did a workers' comp judge do to get kicked off of two dozen cases? How does the WCAB say things should have been handled?

What do the latest numbers tell us about the health of the workers' compensation industry in California? A new report to the Legislature is out.

While major workers' comp reforms are unlikely this year, the negotiating positions are evolving. What are the top issues still on the table?

How is the state divvying up tens of millions of dollars it takes from employers to fight workers' comp fraud? Is your local District Attorney getting any of the money?

The California Department of Insurance is proposing updates to the regulations governing grant funding programs that fight fraud in workers’ compensation, automobile, disability, and healthcare ...

Who are the major players in California’s excess workers' comp market? Their market share and loss ratios are detailed here.

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