California lawmakers are proposing to eliminate the requirement that airport firefighters complete a state-mandated training program to qualify for certain workers' compensation presumptions.
SB 1444,
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Prosecutors would be the lead investigators for accidents resulting in serious injury or death, while the agency commonly known as Cal/OSHA would continue to collect
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CopperPoint Insurance Cos. named Mark Woods senior vice president and head of product.
Mark Woods
In the new role, Woods will oversee
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The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that a worker was not entitled to a penalty for the premature closure of his claim for an ankle
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Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman launched an advertising campaign on county buses to warn the public that lying or misrepresenting facts
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The Hawaii House of Representatives passed a handful of workers' compensation bills addressing vocational rehabilitation, treatment plans and prescription drugs.
The House on Tuesday passed
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The Washington Senate approved amendments to a bill addressing medical treatment, voting to allow the measure to be transmitted to the governor.
The Senate on Tuesday voted 30-19
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The California Department of Insurance announced that two brothers who own tow truck businesses were arrested Wednesday on multiple counts of insurance fraud for
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Colorado officials pulled their approval for a ballot initiative to convert Pinnacol Assurance into a private, mutual carrier after finding the proposal violates the requirement
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The California Division of Workers' Compensation proposed draft regulations regarding disability accommodations that include a process to request blanket authorization for remote appearances before the
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