OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE GREATER LOS ANGELES NEW CAR DEALERS ASSOCIATION

May 12, 2026

Workers’ Compensation, Experience-Modifier, and How Litigation Is Adding to Your Claims; A bandaged hand holds a pen, filling out a "Work Injury" form. A calculator is visible nearby. The setting conveys a sense of urgency and focus.

Workers’ Compensation, Experience-Modifier, and How Litigation Is Adding to Your Claims

Insurance costs for auto, garage liability, EPLI and Workers’ Compensation (WC) continue to climb. For WC policies effective Sept. 1, 2025, the California Department of Insurance has approved a rate increase of about 9%.

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The Top 20 Trends in U.S. Auto Distribution for 2026

This is our first annual edition of the “Top 20 Trends in U.S. Auto Distribution,” where we review what happened in 2025 to identify ongoing and anticipated trends in U.S. auto distribution for the remainder of 2026. We do this with an eye toward identifying expected legal challenges and opportunities facing franchised auto dealers. Last

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