A California state Senate committee on Monday approved legislation that would cut in half the time employers have to accept liability for most workers’ compensation

Injured workers who are prescribed relatively high volumes of opioid medications early in their claims are more likely to develop longer-term opioid habits, according to

If California workers’ comp stakeholders don’t do their part in rooting out irrelevant or duplicate documents from record reviews, it will increase med-legal costs in

Medical-legal payments in California will likely increase by 22% under the Division of Workers’ Compensation’s recently updated fee schedule, according to preliminary estimates from the

The next few months could be chaotic for California stakeholders trying to adhere to a recently updated Medical-Legal Fee Schedule, but officials are hoping all