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

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

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

The Nevada Division of Industrial Relations announced that its Las Vegas office and the last day business will be conducted in the current location is

The Governing Committee for the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau will review pending legislative, regulatory and judicial actions during a Sept. 25 meeting.

Committee members