Texas Workers’ Comp is Growing, Profitable, Adding Doctors November 14, 2024 By Jahna Jacobson Texas’s worker’s compensation market is stable and steadily growing. The workers’ compensation market is one of the few consistently profitable...
Minnesota Workers’ Comp System Stable Despite COVID-19 Impact July 17, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Workers’ compensation claim rates and benefits paid in Minnesota continue to be stable or follow their long-term downward trajectories, a...
WCRI: Wisconsin’s Medical Payments per Claim Remain Stable but Highest Among 17 States December 7, 2023 Medical payments for treatment of injured Wisconsin workers were the highest of 17 study states, according to a recently released...
Missouri Employers Will See Reduced Workers’ Compensation Rates in 2024 November 30, 2023 The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance said that employers should see a reduction in workers’ compensation rates in 2024,...
Work Comp: Extraterritoriality and Reci-What? Isn’t the Worker Covered Wherever He Goes? August 23, 2016 Beyond knowing where employees regularly work, agents must know where employees might work during the policy period – even temporarily....
Swine Flu, Avian Flu, Ebola, the Zika Virus and Workers’ Compensation April 25, 2016 By Christopher J. Boggs Two tests must be satisfied before an illness or disease can be considered occupational and thus compensable under workers’ compensation:...
Audit Problems Leading to Additional Premiums April 15, 2015 By Christopher J. Boggs Let’s dispense with the niceties and all attempts to eloquently ease into a discussion on the troubles surrounding workers’ compensation...
NGM Insurance Brings Expanded Work Comp Program to Vermont April 14, 2015 The Main Street America Group’s NGM Insurance Co. has introduced an expanded workers’ compensation program in Vermont via its network...
Combinability of Insureds April 8, 2015 By Christopher J. Boggs Consolidating separate legal entities’ loss experience to develop a common experience modification factor has the potential to cause confusion for...
Work Comp for PEOs and Their Client/ Employers April 6, 2015 By Christopher J. Boggs Professional employer organizations (PEOs) began their rise after the adoption of the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982...