AMAXX

JANUARY 13, 2025

Navigating workers’ compensation can be complex, with various parties working together to ensure effective claims management and cost containment. Lets explore the roles of these critical players in a workers’ compensation system.

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AMAXX

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

These metrics are fundamental in determining the experience modification factor (often called “mod”), which ultimately influences the cost an employer will pay for workers’ compensation insurance. This repeated exposure to risk increases the likelihood that larger claims might occur in the future, which alarms underwriters.

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AMAXX

MARCH 24, 2025

However, the insurers underwriter reviews this assignment to confirm its appropriateness and may suggest alternative classifications if discrepancies or better-fitting categories exist. If the underwriter identifies a different classification as more suitable, they notify the broker and employer. All state laws vary.

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Insurance Journal

JANUARY 9, 2025

The New Jersey Supreme Court recently ruled that an insurer had no duty to defend an insured employer against an injured employee’s personal injury lawsuit alleging negligence and intentional harm. The high court found that Hartford Underwriters Insurance Co. was …

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LexisNexis

OCTOBER 8, 2024

COMPLEX EMPLOYMENT ISSUES FOR CALIFORNIA WORKERS' COMPENSATION A new softbound supplement to Rassp & Herlick, California Workers’ Compensation Law 284 pages PIN #0006801214509 For current pricing and to order, call 800-543-6862. What constitutes an independent contractor?

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AMAXX

JULY 30, 2024

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. Stack is the creator of Injury Management Results (IMR) software and founder of Amaxx Workers’ Comp Training Center.

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Risk Management Monitor

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Another company may have an unusually high experience modification rate that they want to bring down by reducing the frequency of worker injuries. The claims review should be designed to account for how frequency and severity may affect underwriting decisions so that the policyholder can move toward its coverage objectives.

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