California Commissioner Lowers Workers’ Comp Benchmark July 21, 2021 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara lowered the workers’ compensation insurance benchmark rate by 5 cents to $1.41 per $100 of...
California Workers’ Comp Report: Private Self-Insured Indemnity Claim Frequency, Paid & Incurred Losses Spiked in 2020 July 21, 2021 Workers’ comp claim frequency among California’s private self-insured employers rose in 2020, fueled by a big increase in the incidence...
Record Closed on California Workers’ Comp Pure Premium Rate Filing July 7, 2021 The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California wrapped up testimony on Wednesday at a California Department of Insurance public...
Texas Windstorm Insurance Rates Deemed Inadequate July 6, 2021 The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association has posted its 2021 Rate Adequacy Analysis for public review. The analysis indicates that TWIA’s...
Bill in Colorado Would Prohibit Insurer Use of ‘Discriminatory’ Data May 5, 2021 By Patty Nieberg Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill that would prohibit insurance companies from using consumer information collected from outside sources such...
Kreidler Urging Other Insurance Commissioners to Ban Use of Credit Scores April 28, 2021 Now that Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler’s credit scoring ban has passed a key legal hurdle, he’s urging his colleagues...
Insurers Warn Washington Court Ruling Will Raise Rates for a Million Consumers April 26, 2021 Insurer groups expressed disappointment over a judge’s ruling denying an industry request to halt an emergency rule that temporarily bans...
California Workers’ Comp Committee Votes for 2.7% Higher Pure Premium Filing April 21, 2021 The governing committee of the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California has voted to authorize the WCIRB to submit...
California Commissioner Wants Rate Transparency Rules for Wildfire Risk February 23, 2021 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has proposed new rules to give homeowners and businesses open access to their properties’ wildfire...
No Increase in Average Washington Workers’ Comp in 2021 November 30, 2020 For the first time in two decades, Washington workers’ compensation rates have dropped or stayed steady for four years in...