Court Decision May Impact Workers’ Comp Side Agreements in California

A recent court decision may have the potential to change the practice of side agreements in workers’ compensation policies California, a practice that some say often goes on under the regulatory radar.  Zurich American Insurance Co. and American Zurich Insurance Co. had such a side agreement with Los Angeles, Calif.-based Country Villa Service Corp. Sometimes also called “deductible agreements,” or “program agreements,” they can retroactively alter an existing policy.

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