About

Our History

LAWCX was formed on July 1, 1992, as a state-wide joint powers authority. LAWCX is designed to provide all services necessary and appropriate for the establishment, operation, and maintenance of a joint program of excess workers’ compensation coverage for its member agencies.

Self-Insured Program Administrator

LAWCX contracts with Sedgwick to handle the day-to-day operations of the group. The firm’s employees provide general administrative, financial management, underwriting, loss prevention, claims management, litigation management, risk management, accounting, and other services as necessary for the operations of the group.

Our Services

Description of Programs

Excess Workers’ Compensation Program

LAWCX currently offers workers’ compensation coverage at $250,000, $350,000, $500,000, $750,000, and $1,000,000 retained limits, or a member can attach directly to the purchased excess insurance.

LAWCX covers the layer above the member’s retained limit up to $5 million. For excess coverage, LAWCX is a member of the Public Risk Innovation, Solutions, and Management (PRISM). For the 2026/27 program year, PRISM provides statutory coverage for workers’ compensation.

Summary of Programs