California taxpayers are paying more for workers’ comp benefits for state employees. Spending in the latest fiscal year was up nearly 8% to $722 million, according to state records. The …
Workers’ comp fraud investigators and local prosecutors continue to crack down on scams that are bilking the Supplemental Job Displacement Benefit (SJDB) system for thousands of dollars at a time. …
The Berkshire Hathaway Group continues to make history by claiming for the second year in a row the title of largest writer of workers’ compensation coverage in California. The group …
One of the few remaining questions from the SB 863 Baker workers’ comp reforms – how to define a catastrophic injury – has now been answered. Well, at least for …
The State Compensation Insurance Fund’s board of directors will hear this week that the carrier’s net earned premiums are down nearly 20% through the first quarter of 2019 while losses …
Medical treatment requests that may in the past have taken days to approve will soon be approved in just seconds via a new commercial system that the State Compensation Insurance …
The California Department of Insurance has ordered Insurance Company of the West to recalculate an employer’s premiums after finding its original calculation to be based upon unfiled rate information. It …