Flooded N.Y. Homeowners Regret Dropping Insurance February 10, 2014 Some western New York residents whose homes were damaged by a snow-swollen river in January had only recently cancelled their...
N.J. Casino Dealer Wins Workers’ Comp Dispute by a Foot February 10, 2014 New Jersey’s appellate court recently affirmed a ruling that an employee who got injured in a traffic accident while driving...
N.Y. Regulator Talks About Insurance Markets, 2014 Agenda February 10, 2014 A top official from New York State’s Department of Financial Services (DFS) recently spoke about the state’s property/casualty insurance markets,...
Board Director & Officer Risks in Serving a Nonprofit February 10, 2014 By John Trefry According to a recent Towers Watson Directors & Officers (D&O) Liability Survey, 63 percent of nonprofit organizations reported a D&O...
Why Agencies Need to Pay More Attention to Insurer Insolvency February 10, 2014 By Chris Burand A myth is sneaking into the industry that insurer insolvency is not as important today. Belief in this myth is...
Securities Class Actions Up 9% in 2013, But Below Average February 10, 2014 Plaintiffs filed 166 new federal securities class actions in 2013, a 9 percent increase over 2012. However, the 2013 total...
Private, Nonprofit D&O: Gallagher’s Norton on Claims, Coverage Expansion and Outlook February 10, 2014 By Andrea Wells Much has changed in the insurance industry throughout the past 20 years. What hasn’t changed so much is the type...
Business Moves February 10, 2014 Berkshire Hathaway, MyAssist, Insure America Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance has agreed to purchase from Noel Group the assets of MyAssist...
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NAIC’s First Step Toward Openness, Transparency February 10, 2014 By Charles Chamness As an advocate for a reformed system of state insurance regulation, the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) recognizes...