Crews Battling ‘Fire Whirls’ in California’s Mojave Desert August 1, 2023 Crews battled “fire whirls” in California’s Mojave National Preserve as a massive wildfire crossed into Nevada amid dangerously high temperatures...
California Workers’ Comp Independent Medical Review Volume Rose in First Half of 2023 August 1, 2023 A review of the Independent Medical Review process used to resolve California workers’ compensation medical disputes shows the number of...
Three Killed When Small Plane Hits Hangar at California Airport July 31, 2023 A pilot and two passengers were killed Sunday when a single-engine plane crashed into a hangar and burst into flames...
Ex-Oregon Prison Nurse Sexually Assaulted Nine Women July 31, 2023 A federal jury found a former nurse at Oregon’s women’s prison guilty of sexually abusing nine women while they were...
Winds Challenge Firefighters Battling Two California Blazes July 31, 2023 A massive wildfire burning out of control in California’s Mojave National Preserve was spreading rapidly amid erratic winds, while firefighters...
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit in Death of New Mexico Officer July 31, 2023 A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit alleging the Department of Homeland Security was negligent in a drug bust that resulted...
Las Vegas Casino Mogul Fined $10M to End Fight Over Claims of Workplace Sexual Misconduct July 31, 2023 By Ken Ritter Casino mogul Steve Wynn has ended a yearslong legal fight with Nevada gambling regulators that started with claims of workplace...
Mother Punched While She Held Her Baby Sues Los Angeles Sheriff`s Department July 28, 2023 A woman who was punched in the face by a deputy as she held her baby sued the Los Angeles...
Michael Jackson’s Employees Were Not Legally Obligated to Prevent Sex Abuse, Lawyer Argues in Court July 28, 2023 By Andrew Dalton Workers for corporations owned by Michael Jackson had no legal obligation to protect children from the pop star, an attorney...
Cigna Health Giant Accused of Improper Violation of California Law July 27, 2023 A federal lawsuit alleges that health insurance giant Cigna used a computer algorithm to automatically reject hundreds of thousands of...