Why Do We Need To Post Collateral? “Here we are, a large corporation with significant assets, yet we have to post collateral to an insurance company?” This question has been posed to many risk ...

Larry Francione, Senior Vice President, CFO 06/18/2018

Changing Third Party Claims Administrators: The Data Implications Now that a new TPA has been selected, what does that mean for you and your carrier on the topic of claims data? While it may sound easy to “move data” from one ...

Virginia Brost, Assistant Vice President, Compliance Reporting 05/21/2018

Changing Third Party Claims Administrators: An Introduction As all of our primary casualty insurance programs are unbundled for claims and loss control, we regularly see insureds that want to make a change in their third ...

Underwriting Consulting Group 04/30/2018

How Does the MCS-90 Endorsement Relate to an Insurance Policy? Motor carriers commonly request MCS-90 Endorsements from their insurance companies. Let’s explore how the MCS-90 relates to a motor carrier’s insurance policy.

Matt Westphalen, Vice President, Product Development & Compliance 03/12/2018

Managing Fatigue-Related Workplace Losses Employees who report to work in an acute or chronically fatigued condition, or who become fatigued while on the job, may be at significantly higher risk of errors ...

Michael McGowan, Loss Control Manager 02/12/2018

Telecommuting Employees and Workers’ Compensation Considerations Whether a formal or casual arrangement, telecommuting is becoming increasingly more common. Employees appreciate the convenience and flexibility while employers ...

Claim Department 01/09/2018

The Psychosocial Component of Workers’ Compensation Claims The goal in handling a workers’ compensation (WC) claim is to restore the injured worker to maximum medical improvement (MMI) and return the worker to the ...

Claim Department 09/12/2017

Fleet Management: Telematics Evaluating a trucking risk today remains centered on safety programs, accident investigation, vehicle maintenance, driver qualifications and, of course, loss ...

Underwriting Consulting Group 09/05/2017

Becoming a Superior Auto Risk “There! I have a fleet safety program. What more would anyone expect? After all, I’m not in the transportation business….” It might be natural for business owners ...

Robert Roe, Loss Control Director 08/08/2017

Recent Workers' Compensation Legal Challenges The legal and regulatory framework surrounding workers’ compensation is continuously tested as employees seek to have employment-related injuries or illnesses ...

Matt Westphalen, Vice President, Product Development & Compliance 06/28/2017