Workers' Compensation News
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WCIRB Updates Study on COVID Claims | 10/13/2022 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau said COVID-19 continues to account for a modest share of all California indemnity claims, and those filed in accident year 2021 are emerging as less severe than those from the prior accident year. ...Read More | |||
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WCRI Opens Registration for 2023 Issues & Research Conference | 10/13/2022 | |
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| State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 0 | Popular with Vendor | |||
| The Workers Compensation Research Institute opened registration for its 39th annual Issues & Research Conference, being held March 21-22 in Phoenix. ...Read More | |||
| Work Comp Rates Decreasing 11.5% | 10/11/2022 | ||
| State: ID | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Idaho Department of Insurance announced that workers’ compensation rates will fall an average of 11.5% next year. The department said the National Co...Read More | |||
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Worker Carrying $100,000 Settlement in Cash Mugged | 10/11/2022 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The New York Daily News reports a construction worker in the Bronx who was carrying $100,000 in cash from a work comp settlement was mugged....Read More | |||
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WCIRB Publishes 2023 Experience Mods | 10/06/2022 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California announced that insurers, agents and brokers can access recently published 2023 experience modifications for policyholders. ...Read More | |||
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Worker Gets Total Disability Status Reinstated as of Petition Date, Not Invalidated IRE Date | 10/06/2022 | |
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| State: PA | Segment: Top | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a worker whose total disability status reinstated after the state's high court invalidated the impairment rating evaluation process was entitled to benefits as of the date he filed his reinstatement petition, not the date of the evaluation....Read More | |||
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WCIRB Posts Memo on AB 5 and Motor Carriers | 10/04/2022 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| Motor carriers operating in California are subject to provisions for differentiating employees from contractors, as the California Trucking Association's challenge to the law has failed, the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau announced. ...Read More | |||
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WCIRB: Premium Up 27% in First Half of '22 | 10/04/2022 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| California's written premium for the first six months of 2022 is 27% higher than it was at this point in 2021, driven by the continued economic recovery, the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau reported. ...Read More | |||
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WCB Announces Changes to SLU Process | 10/04/2022 | |
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| State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance | |||
| The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board announced a new process for a schedule loss of use award as well as changes to a related form. ...Read More | |||
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WCIRB Webinar to Explore COVID-19 Claims | 09/28/2022 | |
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| State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal | |||
| The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California is hosting a webinar Oct. 18 to explore the characteristics of COVID-19 claims and how they compare to more typical claims in the state. ...Read More | |||
