A new law in that expands Washington workplace protections involving equal pay and promotion discrimination takes effect today. The law...
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An explosion at a fireworks warehouse in northern California caused several fires, sending black smoke into the air and forcing...
Washington Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer’s office issued more than $839,750 in fines for insurance law violations in the second half...
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed into law a bill that will remake California’s landmark environmental protection rules, an overhaul...
A 20-year-old man’s life appeared to have begun to unravel in the months before authorities say he fatally shot two...
Total losses and expenses in California’s workers’ compensation system incurred in 2024 were $16.7 billion, or 108% percent of earned...
Domestic workers employed by companies in California are now covered by state workplace safety and health laws under a new...
Firefighters made quick progress battling a wildfire in Southern California, which is now 25% contained after burning 485 acres in...
A man armed with a rifle started a wildfire and then began shooting at first responders in a northern Idaho...

The Los Angeles wildfires have generated potentially thousands of new clients for lawyers and prospects for billions in fees. Wall...