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Thousands of Comp Claims Expected in Castlepoint Liquidation
08/01/2016
East Insurance Co.
Tower Insurance Co. of New York.
Hermitage Insurance Co.
Preserver Insurance Co.
Wayne Wilson executive director of the California Insurance Guarantee Association said the impact to CIGA of the Castlepoint liquidation isnt yet known.
We dont have any clear claim
Category: News
CIGA Board, Committees Meeting in San Francisco
07/28/2016
The finance and investment and audit committees of the California Insurance Guarantee Association will meet Aug. 9 in San Francisco and its board of
Category: News
CCWC Panel: With Costly CT Claims on the Rise, Employers Must Consider Options
07/14/2016
Aetna Casualty v. WCAB Coltharp and SCIF v. WCAB CIGA Rodarte to better understand cumulative trauma case law.
Panelists also emphasized the importance of writing detailed job descriptions and involving those descriptions in the process of handling a cumulative trauma claim.
"Quality job
Category: News
Supreme Court Won't Review CIGA Coverage Dispute
06/13/2016
District Court of Appeal said CIGA didn't have to cover the portion of a settlement that the Ullico Casualty Co. had agreed to pay before it went bankrupt three years ago.
The court reasoned that the Labor Code provides for joint and several liability when two or more insurers provide workers
Category: News
Court: Guaranty Associations — Other Than CIGA — Can Sue for Unpaid Deductibles
05/23/2016
to recover deductible reimbursements from insureds as well.
But the court said CIGA was not in the same position as OPCIGA and TPCIGA because of a difference in its enabling statute. The California Insurance Code provides that CIGA "shall have the same rights as the insolvent insurer would have
Category: News
CIGA Builds Injured Worker Ramp for Wheelchair After Years-Long Legal Fight
05/16/2016
resident Nicolas Mercado who was left a quadriplegic after an accident when he was driving a truck in 2011.
Since then hes been living in hospitals and assisted living centers as hes battled CIGA over a Workers Compensation Appeals Board ruling that it pay for home modifications.
CIGA inherited
Category: News
Court Rejects Constitutional Challenge to CIGA Recovery Provision for High-Net-Worth Employers
04/26/2016
the court said CIGA could go after Sunstate to recoup the benefits it had paid to Michael Menor on behalf of Sunsate's former comp carrier the Fremont Insurance Co.
The court rejected Sunstate's arguments that the recovery provision of Colorado's Insurance Guarantee Association Act were
Category: News
Assembly Passes CIGA Surcharge Bill, Senate OKs MPN Changes
04/13/2016
independent medical reviews.
AB 2710 by Assemblyman Ken Cooley D-Rancho Cordova would require carriers collect from policyholders the amount of surcharges paid to CIGA in the year immediately following payment. Carriers would then be required to report to CIGA how much they collected and remit any over
Category: News
Bills on UR, WCIS Reporting, QMEs Move Forward in Legislature
04/08/2016
to allow doctors to submit requested records to utilization review physicians and revise the 24-visit cap on chiropractic care and physical therapy.
The Assembly Insurance Committee Wednesday morning gave unanimous approval to the neuropsychologist QME bill as well as measures addressing CIGA
Category: News
Hearings on Comp Bills Start Today
04/06/2016
would also require carriers to report to CIGA how much they collected from policyholders.
AB 2883 by the Assembly Insurance Committee that would require the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers Compensation to study the feasibility of a paperless system for physicians to submit requests
Category: News
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