A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s negligence and premises liability claims for injuries that happened while flushing an oil well pipeline.

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The National Council on Compensation Insurance proposed an 8.3% reduction in loss costs for Colorado’s voluntary market, effective Jan. 1.

The recommendation is based on

A federal appellate court vacated summary judgment that allowed an insurance carrier to divert a tort claim to a personal injury trust.

Case: In re W.R. Grace

The California Division of Workers’ Compensation has posted an order adjusting the Official Medical Fee Schedule to align with changes in the Medicare payment system

The California Department of Insurance announced that owners of painting and construction companies were charged with orchestrating a scheme to underreport payroll and fraudulently reduce