FL JUA Sees 46% Growth from 2001, Bad Trend

Florida's carrier of last resort has been seeing unprecedented growth, and the hard market hammers home in that state. Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (JUA) is some of the most expensive workers' comp insurance available in the state, but for many businesses, it is the only insurance available, and that is especially true for small commercial contractors.Larger, competitive, carriers won't write small contractors with only one or two employees, and professional employer organizations many times are not an answer because part of their package is payroll processing: ...