
California workers compensation News


Calif. Workers Comp Premium Down in 2017; First Drop in Seven Years
Written premium in California workers compensation fell slightly last year—the first time that's happened in seven years, according to a new report. The Workers Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau ...
Massive Workers Comp Fraud Scam Leads to 13 Indictments
An investigation into what's being called one of the largest cases of workers' compensation health care insurance fraud in California Department of Insurance history led to 13 indictments announced ...
Workers Compensation Reform May Already be Improving CA Claims Costs
Workers compensation reform legislation in California may already be making a dent in claims costs. Medical payments in the state – the largest for workers compensation insurance – dipped 5 ...
WCRI Study Looks at California’s Workers Comp Reforms
When California Senate Bill 863 took effect Jan. 1, 2013, it created several fee schedule changes in the California workers compensation system. The Workers Compensation Research Institute released a ...
New Calif. WC State Fund Head Is Zenith, CNA and AIG Vet
The State Compensation Insurance Fund Board of Directors on Tuesday named Vernon Steiner as the new president and CEO of California's largest workers' compensation provider. The appointment is on a ...
California Comp Underwriting Profit Unlikely in 2014: Fitch
Although premium rate increases and market reforms will help to improve the underwriting results of California workers compensation insurance writers, they will still see underwriting losses in the ...
Public Service Exits California Workers Comp
Public Service Mutual Insurance Co.'s exit from California's workers compensation market isn't a reflection of the health of the state's workers' compensation system, according to the California ...