Workers' Compensation News
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Insurance Commission Approves Rate Decrease of 5.3% | 11/16/2018 | |
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| State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The New Jersey commissioner of banking and insurance has approved an overall 5.3% decrease in workers' compensation rates, effective Jan. 1. ...Read More | |||
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Insurance Division Approves 14.8% Loss Cost Decrease | 11/15/2018 | |
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| State: AK | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| The Alaska Division of Insurance approved what the state’s top labor regulator called the largest workers’ compensation rate decrease in 40 years. ...Read More | |||
| Insurance Commissioner Approves Manual Changes | 11/08/2018 | ||
| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| California Insurance Commissioner David Jones has approved numerous changes to the Workers’ Compensation Uniform Statistical Reporting Plan-1995, Experience Rating Plan-1995, and Miscellaneous Regulations for the Recording and Reporting of Data, the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rat...Read More | |||
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ICW Group Appoints Data Analytics VP | 11/07/2018 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| ICW Group Insurance Cos. on Tuesday announced the appointment of Eric VonDohlen as vice president of data analytics, effective immediately. VonDohl...Read More | |||
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ICC Posts Another 3Q Loss | 11/07/2018 | |
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| State: IL | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| ICC Holdings Inc. has reported a net loss of $209,000 for the third quarter, compared to a net loss of $349,000 in the third quarter of 2017. ...Read More | |||
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Insurer Impairments Are Down, but Not Forgotten | 11/06/2018 | |
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| By: Elaine Goodman (medical/business reporter) | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Even though a new report shows that the flood of insurance company impairments seen in the early 2000s has now slowed to a trickle, one frequent contributor to workers’ comp insolvencies — large-deductible policies — is receiving continued attention from state regulato...Read More | |||
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Insurance Commissioner Wants Bigger Decrease in Comp Rates | 11/05/2018 | |
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| State: FL | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier on Friday issued an order rejecting a recent filing for a 13.4% rate decrease, and instead is calling for a slightly larger reduction. ...Read More | |||
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Inconsistencies in Worker's Testimony Didn't Foreclose Summary Judgment | 11/05/2018 | |
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| Source: WorkCompCentral | |||
| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| A divided New York appellate court panel ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for a fall from a makeshift platform, despite his inconsistent accounts of how the accident occurred. ...Read More | |||
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Insurance Department Approves 16.7% Rate Cut | 11/01/2018 | |
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| State: CO | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Colorado Division of Insurance signed off on a National Council on Compensation Insurance recommendation to reduce the average loss cost component of workers’ compensation premiums by 16.7% for 2019. ...Read More | |||
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Industrial Commission Posts Draft PTSD Legislation | 10/26/2018 | |
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| State: ID | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Idaho Industrial Commission posted to its website a pair of draft bills that would authorize coverage of post-traumatic stress disorder for first responders, as well as an analysis finding that the fiscal impact of one of the proposals would be “small.” ...Read More | |||
