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Blog Post: DIR Announces 2025 California Workers’ Comp User Funding Assessment Rates

LexisNexis

The state is mailing the memos along with invoices for each company’s share of the assessments and surcharges to California workerscomp insurers, self-insured employers and legally uninsured employers. Anyone with questions about the 2025 surcharges and assessments may email them to DIRDWC_Assessment@dir.ca.gov.

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Workers’ Comp Cost Formula To Accurately Assess Your Risk

AMAXX

So this is your premium adjustments, and these are discretionary adjustments that can be given by your underwriter based on how well they perceive you managing your risk, how well they perceive you managing your risk. You’re gonna have to some of these premium adjustments. We’ve got things under control based on your mod.

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Understanding the Impact of Frequency and Severity on Workers’ Compensation Premiums

AMAXX

When it comes to calculating workers’ compensation premiums, two critical factors play a significant role: the frequency and severity of claims. Understanding how these two factors interact can help businesses reduce their premiums and improve workplace safety.

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NCCI Event Shines a Light on Workers Comp

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

I recently assumed responsibility for forecast modeling of the property/casualty industry, which includes workers comp. According to NCCI, the success of the workers comp line in recent years represents the convergence of three factors: Payroll increases Moderate severity increases, and Larger-than-expected frequency declines.

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Understanding Classification Rules in Workers’ Compensation

AMAXX

When it comes to managing workers’ compensation, understanding classification rules is fundamental. These rules not only influence the amount you pay in premiums but also help ensure that your company is correctly classified based on the work it performs. What Are Classification Rules?

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Economic Trends Bode Well for Workers Comp, But Emerging Issues Warrant Attention

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

Combined ratio represents the difference between claims and expenses paid and premiums collected by insurers. While the broader industry has suffered due to replacement cost trends , the most recent Triple-I Issues Brief shows how workers compensation has benefited from a generally strong economy and, in particular, strong growth in payrolls.

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Identifying and Preventing Provider Fraud in Workers Comp Cases

Risk Management Monitor

Claimant fraud and premium fraud are two of the most well-known types of workers compensation fraud. In these cases, a worker may intentionally fake an injury (claimant fraud) or a business owner may misrepresent their employee headcount or incorrectly classify employees to obtain lower insurance premiums.