Mass. Panel Reverses Board Ruling Denying Reimbursement To Workers’ Comp Insurer

(July 16, 2024, 8:34 AM EDT) -- BOSTON — A Massachusetts appellate court reversed a review board’s decision upholding the denial of a now-insolvent insurer’s claim for ongoing reimbursements from the Massachusetts Workers’ Compensation Trust Fund, finding that though the insurer was in a run-off period and not assessing premiums, the exception limiting reimbursements to insurers paying assessments into the fund is inapplicable to insurers in run-off....