Discovery Rights for Workers' Comp By Dan Mora The system is remarkably complex in California, so here is a full treatment of regulations and case law.
Why Is Workers' Comp Managed Care Hard? By Daniel Miller Do not even discuss medical cost containment through group health networks and strategies. They simply do not apply to workers' comp.
State of the State: Workers' Comp in California By Mark Walls A California report finally compared the state with others: It is not a pretty picture.
Why Private Firms Should Buy D&O By Laura Zaroski In addition to the obvious reasons, D&O can reduce the stress of a lawsuit and prevent a management team from splitting apart.
The Most Valuable Document That Money Can Buy By Dan Robles Without a Reserve Funding Analysis, the insurer becomes the de facto reserve fund.
'Montana Model' for Workers' Comp Fees By Ramona Tanabe As state regulators try to limit growth in hospital costs, they should look at the delicate balance that Montana is trying to strike.
If a Tree-Trimming Firm Falls, Should It Make a Sound? By David DePaolo A story from Oregon illustrates the problems with bureaucrats and workers' comp.
A Crazy Tale: Beauty and the Feet By Bob Wilson After competing in two pageants while collecting workers' comp for an injury that kept her off of her job, a woman is charged with fraud.
The Promise of Continuous Underwriting By Bill Deemer Bobby Touran Typically, a risk is underwritten, bound... and forgotten. But new streams of data and automation allow for continuous underwriting.
Convergence and the Insurance Ecosystem By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers Companies must anticipate the future, innovate beyond their core and transform their capabilities as rapidly as technology allows.
Lemonade's 'Synthetic Agent' Nonsense By Matteo Carbone Desperate for growth, Lemonade produces another howler: A lender receiving a 16% interest rate is presented as a (synthetic) agent.
Auto Insurance in an Existential Crisis By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers The 125-year-old, $300 billion U.S. auto insurance industry is caught between runaway inflation and strained consumer wallets.