WorkCompCentral's offices will be closed on Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Our offices will reopen at 9A Pacific on Tuesday, January 20.

Call or email us anytime
(805) 484-0333
Search Guide
Today is Monday, January 19, 2026 -

News





  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

A California appellate court ruled that the Privette doctrine shielded a general contractor from civil liability to a subcontractor’s injured employee.

Case: Luna v. Crane

Read more »
  • State: South Carolina
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

The South Carolina Court of Appeals upheld a 10% penalty against an employer for its late payment of a worker’s award.

Case: Jefferson v. South Carolina

Read more »
  • State: West Virginia
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals overturned the closure of a worker’s claim and ordered that additional evidence be developed as to his preexisting conditions

Read more »
  • State: New York
  • Topic: NORTH
  • - Popular with: Insurance
  • -  0 shares

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted leave to belatedly file a claim for injuries allegedly received while working

Read more »
  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

The California Division of Workers’ Compensation opened registration for its 32nd annual Educational Conference that will be held in March.

The conference is the largest

Read more »
  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed bills that would have required some utilization review doctors to be licensed in the state and would have increased salaries

Read more »
  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

Pacific Workers’ Compensation Law Center in Oakland hired Yuvanna M. Davis as a workers’ compensation attorney.

Yuvanna M. Davis

The firm said

Read more »
  • State: California
  • Topic: WEST
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill allowing electronic signatures in the state’s workers’ compensation system.

Newsom on Sunday signed AB 2337, by Assemblymember Diane

Read more »
  • State: Nevada
  • Topic: Top
  • - Popular with: Insurance
  • -  0 shares

The Nevada Supreme Court overturned its own precedent and ruled that an insurance carrier does not need to intervene or otherwise participate in a worker’s

Read more »
  • State: Texas
  • Topic: SOUTH
  • - Popular with: Legal
  • -  0 shares

The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation posted its audit plan for the fiscal year ending in 2025.

The DWC said 2025 audits will focus on

Read more »

Advertisements

Upcoming Events

Workers' Compensation Events

Social Media Links


WorkCompCentral
c/o Business Insurance Holdings, Inc.
PO Box 1010
Greenwich, CT 06836
(805) 484-0333