Workers Comp Claims Archives

Nov 5
Garamendi Recommends Workers Comp Rate Cut Of 9.5%
The California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi has recommended a cut to workers compensation pure premium rate by 9.5 percent according to a press release.  This recommendation stems from worries Garamendi has “concerning substantial decreases in total permanent disability payments, and...
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Oct16
Unreported Job Injuries Could Surpass 50%
During a recent forum put on by the National Academy of Social Insurance, a nonprofit think tank, a researcher said “The number of job injuries that go unreported in the nation may exceed 50 percent” according to nationalunderwriter.com.  Stating the... Continue Reading
Oct14
Injured Workers Shying Away From Making Workers’ Compensation Claims
Are you reluctant to file a workers compensation insurance claim?  According to Edward Welch, director of the Workers Compensation Center at Michigan State, in an article in nationalunderwriter.com “Injured workers face a difficult landscape in seeking compensation and should be... Continue Reading
Oct12
California Tops List For Workers Compensation Benefits Paid In 2004
When it comes to workers compensation insurance benefits paid to injured workers California is at the head of the class with 22.3 percent of all benefits paid in 2004 according to nationalunderwriter.com.  The National Academy of Social Insurance released these... Continue Reading
Sep23
Florida Workers Comp Companies Refund Excess Profits
If you are in the workers compensation business in Florida you are not allowed to be too greedy or make too much profit.  The Florida Insurance Commissioner, Kevin McCarty, “has ordered five workers compensation insurance carriers to return what his... Continue Reading
Sep11
Strong Support Of Workers Comp Bill In Face Of Insurance Industry Opposition
I wrote a previous post about a workers compensation insurance bill currently sitting on Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s desk to “increase benefits for injured workers.”  The bill has been facing stiff opposition from the American Insurance Association among other business groups. ... Continue Reading
 


Workers Comp Claims Continue Their Downward Trend
Workers Compensation Not Affected By Graying Workforce
Illinois Insurance Director Comments On Workers Comp Fraud
Virginia Employers Will Receive Workers Comp. Refunds Due To Computer Glitch
COL Increase For Beneficieries Of Washington Workers Compensation
Insurers Urge NY Governor Pataki To Veto Workers Comp. Measure
Supreme Court Rules On Unpaid Workers Compensation Premiums
CA Ins. Comm. John Garamendi Cuts Workers Comp. Rate By 16.4%

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