Workers' Compensation

Ep. 55 Safety Programs Can Reduce Workers’ Compensation Premiums

Ep. 55 Safety Programs Can Reduce Workers’ Compensation Premiums

Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Executive Vice President Daniel Frazee discuss how effective safety programs, and even website development, can reduce workers' compensation premiums.

Ep. 50 Workers' Compensation Surcharge Coming to California

Ep. 50 Workers' Compensation Surcharge Coming to California

Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Vice President of the Construction Group Sam Clayton discuss a new workers' compensation surcharge coming to California and what it means to employers.

Ep. 44 Introducing Berkshire United

Ep. 44 Introducing Berkshire United

Rancho Mesa's President Dave Garcia discusses the new joint venture, Berkshire United, with Margaret Hartmann, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies and Rubin Simkhayev, Senior Vice President of Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance.

Ep. 42 SB 1159 Impacts Workers' Comp Market

Ep. 42 SB 1159 Impacts Workers' Comp Market

Dave Garcia, president of Rancho Mesa Insurance and Rob Darby, president of Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies discuss what Senate Bill 1159 means for California business owners and the workers’ compensation system.

Ep. 36 COVID-19 Impacts on California's Workers' Compensation Marketplace

Ep. 36 COVID-19 Impacts on California's Workers' Compensation Marketplace

Dave Garcia, president of Rancho Mesa Insurance and Vern Steiner, president and CEO of State Compensation Insurance Fund discuss the impacts COVID-19 is having on the California workers' compensation marketplace.

Ep. 33 (Trailer) COVID-19 Impacts on California's Workers' Compensation Marketplace

Ep. 33 (Trailer) COVID-19 Impacts on California's Workers' Compensation Marketplace

Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley announces an upcoming episode where Dave Garcia, president of Rancho Mesa Insurance and Vern Steiner, president and CEO of State Compensation Insurance Fund discuss the impacts COVID-19 is having on the California workers' compensation marketplace.

Ep. 31 Post COVID-19 XMODs Threaten Double Whammy

Ep. 31 Post COVID-19 XMODs Threaten Double Whammy

Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Account Executive Kevin Howard discuss the impact COVID-19 may have on Experience Modifications and Expected Loss Rates.

Ep. 29 Timely Reporting of Workers' Compensation Claims

Ep. 29 Timely Reporting of Workers' Compensation Claims

Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Account Executive Casey Craig discuss the importance of timely reporting of workers' compensation claims.

Ep. 27 Landscape Best Practices for Ex-Mod

Ep. 27 Landscape Best Practices for Ex-Mod

Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Vice President of the Landscape Group Drew Garcia discuss the specific best practices a company can implement to control their experience modification.

Ep. 24 Three Years Without Lost Time Incident

Ep. 24 Three Years Without Lost Time Incident

Rancho Mesa's Vice President of the Landscape Group, Drew Garcia discusses business tactics and safety in the landscape industry with Roscoe Klausing from Klausing Group, Central Kentucky’s first Landscape Industry Certified professional in 2000 and the youngest winner of Commerce Lexington's Small Business of the Year award.

Ep. 23 Distinguishing Good Claims Advocates from the Grea

Ep. 23 Distinguishing Good Claims Advocates from the Grea

Rancho Mesa's Alyssa Burley and Workers’ Compensation Claims Advocate Jim Malone discuss the characteristics and skills that distinguish a good claims advocate from a great claims advocate.

Ep. 18 Effects of COVID-19 on the Insurance Marketplace

Ep. 18 Effects of COVID-19 on the Insurance Marketplace

Rancho Mesa's Dave Garcia interviews Paul Zamora, Senior Vice President of Underwriting with ICW Group about the effects of COVID-19 on the insurance marketplace.

Ep. 12 CA Executive Order N-61-20 and COVID-19 Workers' Compensation Claims

 Ep. 12 CA Executive Order N-61-20 and COVID-19 Workers' Compensation Claims

Rancho Mesa's Dave Garcia, President and Rob Darby, President at Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies discuss CA Governor Gavin Newsom's Executive Order N-61-20 and COVID-19 workers' compensation claims.

Ep. 10 BHHC President's Take on the Workers' Comp Market Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Ep. 10 BHHC President's Take on the Workers' Comp Market Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Rancho Mesa's Dave Garcia interviews Rob Darby, President at Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies about the status of the workers' compensation market and California Governor Newsom's Executive Order N-62-20.