While there are many positive developments and encouraging trends for workers' compensation insurance buyers and sellers to celebrate, there are also numerous threats on the near horizon that could undermine efforts to keep injury frequency and the cost of risk under control, one leading executive warns.

Neal S. Wolin, president and chief operating officer for property and casualty operations at The Hartford Financial Services Group, will share his take on the state of the market during his keynote address this week at the annual Workers' Compensation Educational Conference in Orlando.

But before he kicked off the WCEC's National Trends program–put together each year by National Underwriter–with his speech, he sat down for a Q&A about the most pressing issues confronting the workers' comp market.

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