Did you know that the most frequent of vehicle claims is glass damage at the rate of 7.5 million per year, and 80 percent of those are windshield damage versus side or back glass? When a policyholder experiences windshield damage, …
The nation’s largest employers don’t anticipate finding cost-relief any time soon when it comes to health and benefits coverage. But they have been listening more and waking up to ideas from their brokers that could help them turn the cost …
New York regulators have ordered three major insurers offering “force-placed” homeowners insurance in New York to submit proposals for new premium rates. The state’s Department of Financial Services (DFS) said last month the order was sent out after regulators determined …
Aiming to provide its independent agent members with an avenue to enhance their online presence, the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) has formed a partnership with an Internet marketing firm on an initiative to position participating agents as …
With all the hype about social media, it’s easy to believe you’re missing an immense opportunity if you are not participating. Yet hundreds of Twitter accounts, Facebook business pages and LinkedIn profiles have been “abandoned” because they failed to deliver …
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Risky “You have to get every risk in the pool – the healthy risks and the less healthy risks – to keep insurance affordable. Without the individual mandate that will be very difficult to do.” —Susan Pantely, principal and consulting …
Five inmates who say their mental health illnesses are deteriorating in solitary confinement inside the so-called Supermax prison in Colorado have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Bureau of Prisons. In the complaint filed in Denver, the inmates argue they …
Pennachio Details Two Financing Plans in Upcoming Webinars Beginning July 11, 2012, insurance professionals have the opportunity to gain insight into two alternative risk financing options for their workers’ compensation clients. Frank Pennachio, co-founder of the WorkComp Advisory Group, will …
Texas regulators have fined Loya Insurance Co. $300,000 for what investigators call unfair and deceptive business practices. The Department of Insurance also says Loya failed to file accurate information on rates for its 210,000 drivers in Texas. The company has …
