Disaster Mitigation: How Incentives Can Help July 7, 2014 By Andrea Wells The frequency and cost of natural disasters in the United States has increased exponentially in the past two decades. The...
Firing Fears July 7, 2014 By Andrea Wells Injured workers who suffer from anxiety over fears of being fired exhibit poorer return-to-work outcomes than those that trust their...
Declarations July 7, 2014 Road Safety Projects “Strengthening vital infrastructure across the state is critically important to ensuring the safety of our communities, both...
Getting a Grip on Ridesharing Coverage July 7, 2014 By Amy O'Connor Ridesharing services are becoming increasingly popular among consumers looking for a more convenient alternative to taxis or other forms of...
Uber, Lyft, Sidecar Toe-to-Toe With Insurers State-by-State July 7, 2014 By Don Jergler The share-and-share-alike attitude considered a virtue by some has become fighting words between ridesharing companies and the insurance industry. “We...
How New Capital is Changing P/C and What To Do About It July 7, 2014 As waves of capital reshape reinsurer’s business model, the property/casualty (P/C) insurance industry needs to change, although how remains a...
10 Things to Know About Earthquakes July 7, 2014 The earth’s surface consists of 25 interlocking plates. —National Aeronautics and Space Administration The earth’s plates move at a rate...
People – Southeast July 7, 2014 Florida’s BB&T Insurance Services has promoted Gino Littlestone to senior vice president in BB&T-Oswald Trippe and Co.’s commercial lines division...
Florida Sends ‘Hurricane Tax’ to Early Retirement July 7, 2014 A 1.3 percent surcharge on most property/casualty policies in Florida to help pay for past hurricane claims is coming to...
Atlanta Braves Cite ‘Baseball Rule’ in Injury Suit Defense July 7, 2014 The Atlanta Braves baseball team has asked an appeals court to uphold a special rule and find the team not...