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County officials say risk‑pool conference flagged big increases in claims and premiums
Summary
Officials reported takeaways from a risk‑pool conference: removal of the statute of limitations for sexual‑assault claims has driven large, unexpected increases in claims (citing California experience), carriers are narrowing coverage, and the pool is looking at a roughly 25% premium increase; the county will explore mitigation steps.
Commissioners and county staff reported outcomes from a recently attended risk‑pool conference, where presenters warned that changes to statutes of limitations for sexual‑assault claims and advertising by plaintiff firms have driven large increases in claims and larger award sizes.
Speakers said California had…
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