After four years of litigation, key limitations in the California FAIR Plan fire policy were found to be unlawful in Jay ...

Assembly Bill 1128 proposes to establish a California Student Teacher Support Grant Program to compensate student teachers ...

California’s workplace safety agency has displayed “critical weakness” in its ability to properly conduct inspections and ...

The Ritz-Carlton and its subcontractors face over $2 million in fines for misclassifying janitors as independent contractors.

As a state with a deeply ingrained car culture, California often ranks as one of the deadliest states for pedestrians. According to the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) managed by […] ...

A California appellate court has annulled a workers’ compensation decision involving DPR Construction and its insurer, National Union Fire Insurance Company, after finding that medical evidence ...

A California appellate court has put the brakes on Travelers Indemnity Company’s attempt to shift a workers’ compensation coverage dispute into arbitration, sending the matter back for further ...

A workers’ compensation administrator isn’t entitled to indemnity coverage under an excess liability policy for a nearly $35 million verdict in a wrongful termination suit, a Liberty Mutual Holding Co ...

In 2024, Californian workers faced a tempered legislative and judicial climate following an exciting election cycle from 2024. The California State ...

Welcome to 2025 and Workers’ Comp Executive’s 35th year covering the California workers’ comp industry. Here is our annual review of the top workers’ comp stories that made headlines last year. Some ...

Alan G. Brackett, Ava Wolf and Noah Borer of Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett discusses 2024 legislative efforts in workers' compensation rates and laws and some of the changes to expect in 2025.

Pursuant to Labor Code section 132a, California has declared that “there should not be discrimination against workers who are injured in the course and scope of their employment.” If a worker ...