Senate Bill 863 Signed Into Law Governor Jerry Brown of California signed into law on September …
SB863 Changes Coming in January, California Employers Advised to Learn New LawRead More
California Workers Comp
Operation Underground Stings CA Contractors for Workers Comp Fraud
Contractors Under-reporting to Avoid Work Comp Insurance California officials report dozens of …
Operation Underground Stings CA Contractors for Workers Comp FraudRead More
If You Can Not Get Workers Comp Coverage, Look to the State Fund
There is an alternative to commercial insurance companies or self-insurance for your workers …
If You Can Not Get Workers Comp Coverage, Look to the State FundRead More
Officer Charged with Workers Comp Fraud
Sacramento County District Attorney Jan Scully recently announced the filing of charges against …
LA Fire Department Supports Awareness Campaign to Reduce Tragic Confined Space Deaths
The Los Angeles Fire Department recently became the latest organization to sign on to …
LA Fire Department Supports Awareness Campaign to Reduce Tragic Confined Space DeathsRead More
California Roofing Contractor Gets Year in Jail, Must Pay Restitution
A California roofing contractor was sentenced recently to one year in jail and was ordered to pay …
California Roofing Contractor Gets Year in Jail, Must Pay RestitutionRead More
Workers Comp Fraud in California and Ohio
California Fraud Case Manuel Perales, 50, of Fontana, Calif., has been charged with two counts …
Sacramento Resident Stung with Workers Comp Fraud Conviction
A Yolo County, California jury has convicted a West Sacramento resident and 25-year employee of The …
Sacramento Resident Stung with Workers Comp Fraud ConvictionRead More
California Employers Reminded to Post Worker Injury Summary through April 30
The California Department of Industrial Relations’ Division of Occupational Safety …
California Employers Reminded to Post Worker Injury Summary through April 30Read More
Porn Industry Requires Condom Use for Workers Safety, Workers Revolt
Earlier this month the Los Angeles City Council passed an ordinance requiring condoms to …
Porn Industry Requires Condom Use for Workers Safety, Workers RevoltRead More
California Postal Window Clerk Delivered Some Bad News
United States Attorney Benjamin Wagner announced that Chief United States District Judge Anthony …
California Postal Window Clerk Delivered Some Bad NewsRead More
Automobile and Appliance Shredder Agreed to Settlement for Operating Without Air Pollution Controls
A Los Angeles area metal shredding facility accused of releasing toxic substances into the …
Navarra Explains California WCAB Decision in Messele v. Pitco
On September 26, 2011, the WCAB issued an en banc decision in Messele v. Pitco. In short, the WCAB …
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WCRI Provides Unbiased Research to Industry
Few people realize the workers’ compensation industry is actually 100 years old. It’s …
CALIFORNIA UPDATE Almaraz/Guzman Law is Now Final
Last year, the California Supreme Court denied review in Milpitas v. Guzman, and more recently the …
California Medical Provider Networks
California allows the workers compensation insurers and self-insured employers to utilize a Medical …
Four in Medical Field Indicted in Alleged Workers Comp Overbilling Scheme
The Orange County (California) District Attorney’s Office (OCDA) and California Department of …
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5 Good Reasons to STOP Before Deposing a Doctor
When you get a “bad” report from an agreed medical exam (AME) or a panel qualified medical exam …
18 Percent of Fatal Auto Accidents Involved Cell Phone Distracted Driving
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) …
18 Percent of Fatal Auto Accidents Involved Cell Phone Distracted DrivingRead More
Wal-Mart Opens Up Checkbook to Compensate Group of Hispanic Employees
Wal-Mart has agreed to pay $440,000 to a group of Hispanic employees in Fresno who say they were …
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