In these states, an employer has the option (at least theoretically) to use either the state fund or private insurance. Those states that offer employers this option are Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania and ...
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Private Insurance:Not Allowed Self-Insurance:Not Allowed State Fund:Wyoming operates an exclusive state fund. Workers Compensation coverage may only be purchased from this fund. Contact: Wyoming Workers’ Safety and Compensation Division 1510 E. Pershing Blvd. ...
Two insurance carriers gave notice of their stand toward the coming workers' comp claims in notices earlier this month: Texas Mutual Insurance Co. and SAIF, Oregon's state-chartered workers' comp insurer, both issued bulletins that said they will decide whether coronavirus exposure is compensable ...
Workers' Comp Codes Affect Rates and Pricing One of the primary means of pricing workers' compensation insurance is classifying a risk, or workplace exposure, within the proper NCCI workers' compensation class code. Incorrect risk classifications by insurance agents or underwriters will result in an...
State Insurance Departments Self-Insurance Guaranty Funds of America State Guaranty Fund websites State Guaranty Fund Directory (PDF) In the case of bankruptcies, workers comp claims payments are often considered a priority – see this discussion of a recent court ruling in Pennsylvania. However, ins...
CA:WCIRB Submits Regulatory Filing to Dept. of Insurance. CA:WCIRB Posts Annual Conference Video Presentations. CA:CSIMS Argues Insurers Hold the Key to Controlling Workers Comp Costs. CT:Auditor Says WCC Should Not Transfer WC ...
Oregon:Eye Injury from Exploding Energy Drink Is Compensable [see SAIF Corp. v. Chavez-Cordova (In re Chavez-Cordova), 314 Ore. App. 5, 2021 Ore. App. LEXIS 1132 (Aug. 18, 2021)]. Oregon:Stress Claim Fails Under State’s ...
Focuses on benefits of reducing public employees compensation costs in the state of Oregon. Forecast for the biennial budget cycle; Role of SAIF Corp. in compensation fund management; Collection of ris...
13. Texas6.3% 14. Oregon6.3% 15. Nebraska6.3% 7. Georgia4.6% 8. Ohio4.6% 9. Rhode Island4.7% 10. Kentucky4.7% 11. Pennsylvania4.7% 12. New Hampshire4.8% 13. Alabama4.9% 14. Massachusetts4.9% 15. Kansas5.0% *Percentage of employment in construction ...