How Data Privacy Laws Hamper Underwriting
A.M. Best warns of effects of diluted data.
Cities Fear Big Batteries Are Big Fire Risk
Power-storage units being added to basements and rooftops.
- 3 Things Insurance Professionals Should Know in Honor of Wine Day
- 4 New Sinkholes Open in Central Florida Retirement Community
- First Blockchain for Marine Insurance Now Running
- Insurtech Next Insurance Ditching Agency Model to Become a Carrier
- United Airlines Settles with Passenger Over Death of Puppy
- What NOAA Forecasts for 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season
- Virginia Governor Northam Vetoes GOP Healthcare Bills
- Ex-CFO in New Jersey Gets Prison Term for Stealing More Than $1M
- Southwest Crew Detail Engine Explosion Causing Emergency Philadelphia Landing
- Sewage Spill Forces Closure of Two Beaches in Vermont
- Maryland’s Frederick County to Conduct Flood Damage Survey
- Rhode Island’s Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Hires Thayer
- Uber Disabled Brake of Self-Driving Car in Arizona Fatal Crash
- Southern California Agents Arrested for Fraud
- Hawaii, Central Pacific Could See Handful of Hurricanes This Season
- Fired Oregon Dispatcher Settles Suit for $75,000
- Uber Ends Self-Driving Program in Arizona Following Fatality
- California Workers’ Comp Division Suspends 3 Medical Providers for Fraud
- Alberto, 2018’s First Named Storm, Heading for Florida, Southeast Coast
- Georgia Jury Hands Down $1B Verdict Against Security Company in Rape Suit
- Florida Hurricane Fund in Good Shape for Storm Season
- Bizet to Join JLT Re Property Treaty Team in Miami
- State Farm to Cut Personal Auto Rates by 3% in Alabama
- 4 New Sinkholes Open in Central Florida Retirement Community
- Harvey-Arkema Lesson: Chemical Plants Must Plan for Natural Disasters
- Oklahoma Earthquakes Lead to More Injection Well Shut Downs
- Offshore Worker Alleges Bias in Louisiana Lawsuit
- LWCC in Louisiana Declares 2017 Policyholder Dividend
- INSURICA Acquires Zodrow & Neighbors in Oklahoma
- San Antonio Among Numerous Texas Cities With Drought Water Use Restrictions
- Ohio Homeowner Trying to Kill Weeds Burns Down Garage
- Michigan Legislators Decide Motorists Need 3-Foot Distance to Pass Bikes
- Illinois Lawmakers Send Governor Bill Legalizing Industrial Hemp
- Workers’ Comp Claim Cost Changed Little in Indiana Since Reform Law Took Effect
- Family of Receptionist Killed in Minnesota School Blast Settles
- Iowa School District Reaches 2nd Settlement Over Officials’ Actions
National News
- 3 Things Insurance Professionals Should Know in Honor of Wine Day
- What NOAA Forecasts for 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season
- J&J Baby Powder Verdict Reaches Almost $26 Million
- First Blockchain for Marine Insurance Now Running
- QBE Adds Inland Marine Property Coverage for Construction Risks
- Professor Says Window to Prevent Dangerous Impacts from Climate Change Closing Fast
East News
- Virginia Governor Northam Vetoes GOP Healthcare Bills
- Ex-CFO in New Jersey Gets Prison Term for Stealing More Than $1M
- Southwest Crew Detail Engine Explosion Causing Emergency Philadelphia Landing
- Sewage Spill Forces Closure of Two Beaches in Vermont
- Maryland’s Frederick County to Conduct Flood Damage Survey
- Rhode Island’s Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Hires Thayer
Midwest News
- Ohio Homeowner Trying to Kill Weeds Burns Down Garage
- Michigan Legislators Decide Motorists Need 3-Foot Distance to Pass Bikes
- Illinois Lawmakers Send Governor Bill Legalizing Industrial Hemp
- Workers’ Comp Claim Cost Changed Little in Indiana Since Reform Law Took Effect
- Family of Receptionist Killed in Minnesota School Blast Settles
- Iowa School District Reaches 2nd Settlement Over Officials’ Actions
Supreme Court Ruling a Big Win for Employers
Some think arbitration ruling applies to discrimination claims.
Texas / South Central News
- Harvey-Arkema Lesson: Chemical Plants Must Plan for Natural Disasters
- Oklahoma Earthquakes Lead to More Injection Well Shut Downs
- Offshore Worker Alleges Bias in Louisiana Lawsuit
- LWCC in Louisiana Declares 2017 Policyholder Dividend
- INSURICA Acquires Zodrow & Neighbors in Oklahoma
- San Antonio Among Numerous Texas Cities With Drought Water Use Restrictions
Southeast News
- Alberto, 2018’s First Named Storm, Heading for Florida, Southeast Coast
- Georgia Jury Hands Down $1B Verdict Against Security Company in Rape Suit
- Florida Hurricane Fund in Good Shape for Storm Season
- Bizet to Join JLT Re Property Treaty Team in Miami
- State Farm to Cut Personal Auto Rates by 3% in Alabama
- 4 New Sinkholes Open in Central Florida Retirement Community
Insurers Welcome Regulation Guidance in Bank Reform
Aim is to promote transparency in international insurance discussions.
West News
- Uber Disabled Brake of Self-Driving Car in Arizona Fatal Crash
- Southern California Agents Arrested for Fraud
- Hawaii, Central Pacific Could See Handful of Hurricanes This Season
- Fired Oregon Dispatcher Settles Suit for $75,000
- Uber Ends Self-Driving Program in Arizona Following Fatality
- California Workers’ Comp Division Suspends 3 Medical Providers for Fraud
International News
- GDPR Day 1: Wake-Up Call for Many; Media Sites Shut EU Access
- GDPR Day 1: Privacy Activist Files Complaints Against Tech Giants Over ‘Forced Consent’
- Sexual Harassment Policy Changes Not High on Japan’s Corporate Agenda
- GDPR Day 1: A New Era in Data Privacy Begins
- First Blockchain for Marine Insurance Now Running
- How Data Privacy Laws Could Hamper Insurance Underwriting
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- My Reflections on NetVU’s Accelerate Conference
- You Can’t Just Say “Yes, There’s Coverage”
- Insurance Flipsides: Countering the Industry’s Negative Perception Problem
- Want Flood? Let the Market Make it Happen.
- Why Agents Should Care About Underinsurance
- CoreLogic® Offers Unique Perspective to HayWired Earthquake Scenario in Conjunction with the United States Geological Survey (USGS)
