Young Agents: What Are YOU Thinking? Exclusive Young Agents Survey March 7, 2011 Young property/casualty insurance agents and brokers across the U.S. are being called upon to answer some questions … and have...
Midwest Prepares for Massive Spring Flooding March 7, 2011 By Christine Stebbins One of the snowiest winters on record for the Midwest and northern U.S. Plains have crop watchers worried about a...
Federal Agency Calls for Pipeline Safety Reforms March 7, 2011 The nation needs new solutions to improve the safety of natural gas pipelines coursing beneath neighborhoods, federal investigators said last...
Georgia House Backs ‘Oxendine Bill’ to Ban Self-Licensing by Officials March 7, 2011 The Georgia House has unanimously approved legislation to prohibit state insurance commissioners from granting themselves insurance licenses without passing mandatory...
Oklahoma Senate Approves Cap for Non-Economic Damages in Lawsuits March 7, 2011 The Oklahoma Senate passed a lawsuit reform measure that would put a hard cap on non-economic damages — or pain...
Declarations March 7, 2011 New Rules on Payments “I think the process is working well. I do think I’ve heard enough about lack of...
Washington Refines Pay-As-You-Drive Legislation March 7, 2011 By Patricia-Anne Tom A Washington Senate Committee has refined a proposal to allow drivers’ insurance rates to be based primarily on the number...
Supreme Court on Seat Belts March 7, 2011 The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that federal regulations setting vehicle safety standards do not bar lawsuits seeking damages from automakers...
Report Highlights 50% Jump in Asbestos, Environmental Losses March 7, 2011 A soon to be issued report from A.M. Best details an increase in U.S. property/casualty insurers’ asbestos and environmental (A&E)...
Relaxing Helmet Laws March 7, 2011 Twenty Oregon legislators want to relax the state’s motorcycle helmet law, so only drivers younger than 21 would be required...