Florida Comp Costs Are on the Rise. End to Physician Dispensing May Help May 29, 2026 By William Rabb Florida, like most states, has seen more than a decade of annual decreases in workers’ compensation average rates. But costs...
Tennessee Approves Smallest Drop in Workers’ Compensation Costs in Years February 11, 2026 The average workers’ compensation rates for the Tennessee voluntary market should drop about 2% this year, marking the 13th straight...
Washington Workers’ Comp Premium Going up in 2025 December 2, 2024 The average cost of workers’ compensation insurance in Washington will go up about 3.8% in 2025, the Washington State Department...
Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Costs to Drop Again in 2025 October 1, 2024 Connecticut workers’ compensation insurers are recommending an overall 6.1% reduction in loss costs in the voluntary market and a 6.2%...
California Workers’ Comp Report Shows ‘Relatively Stable’ System Post-Pandemic July 30, 2024 The California workers’ compensation system has been relatively stable in the post-pandemic era, as premium levels rose by 1% in...
Insurer Can’t Rescind Workers’ Comp Policy, Even With Misrep, MS High Court Says July 1, 2024 By William Rabb An insurer cannot rescind a workers’ compensation policy, even in the case of a material misrepresentation that could led to...
Kansas Governor Signs Law to Increase Benefits to Injured Workers April 15, 2024 By John Hanna TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will increase what have been among the lowest benefits in the U.S. for workers who...
Report: Four-in-10 California Workers’ Comp Claims from Workers with Less Than a Year of Tenure April 4, 2024 Roughly four-in-10 workers’ compensation claims come from workers with less than one year of tenure, a new report from the...
California Workers’ Comp Report Shows Written Premium Nearing Pre-Pandemic Levels December 21, 2023 A new report from the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California shows written premium in 2022 was 14% above...
California Workers’ Comp Public Self-Insured Claim Volume, Total Paid and Incurred Losses Fall December 14, 2023 Initial data on fiscal year 2022/23 public self-insured claims experience in the California workers’ compensation system show that public self-insured’s...