workers comp insurance

I wanted to spotlight one of our carriers that is extremely active in fighting workers comp fraud. ICW has an in-house special investigation unit department that investigates to find evidence of fraud. Workers comp fraud is a huge problem and increases costs to employers. Here’s a press release from ICW on one recent success of […]

  Attention business owners! The Worker’s Compensation Rating Bureau authorized the submission of an Advisory Pure Premium Rate Filing to the California Insurance Commissioner. What the WCIRB is attempting to do is raise the workers comp pure premium in California. Though it’s a slight increase, it is presumably the start of more increases which make […]

As part of living in the Eastern Sierra, we can expect heat waves during these summer months. To avoid costly workers compensation insurance claims, please consider Heat-Related Illnesses and our tips for beating the summer heat. Symptoms of Heat-Related Illness can be broken down into two groups: Heat Exhaustion, and Heat Stroke. Though less severe, […]

“This makes me sad for California Business and my Clients. Ickey Woods has not played a game since the 1991 NFL season and never played for a California NFL team. Icky Woods and many professional athletes are abusing the Workers Comp System by submitting claims for benefits decades after they have last played a game […]