Satellite company saves nearly half-million in premiums
INSURED A multi-state satellite installation company with 36 employees. SITUATION The company unexpectedly received a $499,916 audit premium notice. The previous premium was $13,530. ASSESSMENT In reviewing the audit, CWCAs from Trissel, Graham, and Toole discovered that the auditor had...
Continue ReadingCorrecting misclassification a good sign for outdoor sign company
INSURED The insured is an outdoor sign company with fewer than 10 employees. The company’s annual revenue is just under $2,000,000. SITUATION The company’s annual premium was extremely high based on the number of employees and the level of duties...
Continue ReadingError in classification ruling nearly costs auto repair company thousands in higher premiums
INSURED Located in Wisconsin, this auto repair business also does retail parts sales and auto dismantling. The company employs seven people. SITUATION The Rating Board showed up unannounced to undertake a classification audit. The audit resulted in a re-classification of...
Continue ReadingClass audits & improved management cut care provider’s Mod 44%
INSURED The business is a non-profit outpatient, long-term care provider with a $20 million payroll for 512 employees spread over nine locations. The company assists elderly clients so that they are able to remain at home by either picking them...
Continue ReadingAudit of audit finds incorrect change in classification, nets $41K
INSURED The business is a local hauler that handles towing risks. It has 25 employees and does approximately $1.5 million per year in business. SITUATION Following an audit of the insured’s Workers’ Comp policy, the company was charged an additional...
Continue ReadingIncorrect audits drive up rates for printing company
INSURED This printing company employs 85-90 people and has revenues estimated at $15 million. SITUATION The employer was witnessing an increase in its Experience Mod and annual premiums. ASSESSMENT The employer became increasingly dissatisfied with their current carrier because they...
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