California System Costs High

By: Cal-OSHA Reporter - The leading occupational safety and health publication in California.

California's workers' compensation system had the highest claims adjusting and litigation expenses among eight large states studied, according to an August research brief by the Workers Compensation Research Institute in Massachusetts.Such benefit delivery costs have been growing rapidly in California, which also has a higher percentage of cases where permanent partial disability payments are made, according to a previous report by the institute. Medical-legal examinations also cost mo

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