Carriers and Agents Raising Questions about NCCI Conversion

By Michael Whiteley, Eastern Bureau Chief Groups representing Texas insurance carriers and agents said Tuesday they generally support a proposal by the staff of the state Insurance Department to expand the responsibilities of the National Council on Compensation Insurance, but want more information on plans for dispute resolution and experience modifications.The Insurance Department has scheduled a public hearing on Jan. 24 to take comments on a petition filed Dec. 30 to adopt the NCCI Basic Manual and the NCCI Forms Manual for policies with effective dates on or after 12:01 a.m. on June ...