The California Division of Workers' Compensation announced fee schedule updates to conform to changes made by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

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A federal appellate court upheld a defense judgment on an injured longshoreman’s maritime negligence claim.

Case: Nystrom v. Khana Marine Ltd., No. 24-2553, 08/28/2025, unpublished.

The California Assembly voted to send the governor bills to expand death benefits provided to children of first responders and provide full-pay salary continuation benefits

The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld a finding that a worker was not entitled to a permanent partial disability award for a shoulder injury.

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Officials in Washington state have pulled the plug on efforts to upgrade the workers' compensation medical claims management system, citing a lack of progress over