“Comp is comp is comp. There's nothing you can do about it.”
Some version of this refrain is often repeated each year by insurance agents and buyers.
They've been trained to accept that because workers' compensation coverage is statutory, the only way to buy it is to find the lowest price. Why not? Each policy offers the same coverage, and injured employees receive the same benefits when they suffer a disaster. Don't they?
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