EPA May Have Overstated Colorado Mine Spill Damages The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it has almost finished an overdue review of damage claims from a Colorado mine... Read More
ALE Fraud on the Rise California insurers handling first party property claims are seeing an increase in additional living expense (ALE) fraud, according to Pete... Read More
NTSB Says Bad Decisions Likely Caused Deadly Plane Crash The pilot of a light plane that crashed into a forested cliff face shrouded in clouds and mist wasn’t certified... Read More
Fatal Arizona Crash Involves Uber Autonomous Car A self-driving car from Uber Technologies Inc. hit and killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona, on Sunday evening, what is... Read More
Forecasters Issue Fire, Crop Damage Warnings Across U.S. High Plains The amount of moisture received across the United States’ southern high plains since October has been ridiculously low, and forecasters... Read More
California Workers’ Comp IMR Volume Fell Slightly in 2017, Outcomes Held Steady New data on the Independent Medical Review (IMR) process used to resolve California workers’ comp medical disputes show that IMR... Read More
Wolf Bites Court Waxes Shakespearean in Denying Property Insurance Claim for Counterfeit Wine The California Court of Appeal began and ended its insurance coverage opinion of March 7, 2018 with the Bard’s wisdom.... Read More
As Opioids Decline, CWCI Study Tracks Changes in Workers’ Comp Drugs Opioids remain the most common type of prescription drug used to treat California injured workers with lost-time injuries, but sustained... Read More
Experts Question Las Vegas Casinos’ Plan to Prevent Sexual Harassment In the wake of the sexual misconduct scandal surrounding Las Vegas casino titan Steve Wynn, Nevada gambling regulators are developing... Read More
Oregon Residents, Forestry Officials Clash Over Possibility of Sunriver Wildfire After seeing smoke from the Milli Fire rise high over Sisters during a day trip to the Willamette Valley last... Read More