Florida’s Flood Agency Halts in Tampa Bay September 8, 2014 The Flood Agency, which offers private flood coverage that are backed by the surplus lines insurer Lloyd’s Private Flood, announced...
People – Southeast September 8, 2014 Heidi Strommen, president of ProHost, has been elected to serve as president of the Target Markets Program Administrators Association (TMPAA)...
Freedom Industries’ Insurance Plan Favors Nonprofits September 8, 2014 Freedom Industries Inc., whose leaking chemical tank made much of West Virginia’s water undrinkable early this year, filed a proposed...
Judge’s Ruling Leaves Florida Workers’ Comp System in Limbo September 8, 2014 By Michael Adams Business interests are expected to appeal a recent ruling by a Florida circuit court judge that the state’s workers’ compensation...
Kentucky Approves Lower Workers’ Comp Loss Costs September 8, 2014 In Kentucky, workers’ compensation loss costs used by insurers in figuring rates to charge employers will decrease for the ninth...
Southeast on Track to Develop ‘Megalopolis’ from Raleigh to Atlanta September 8, 2014 Urban areas in the southeastern United States will double in size by 2060 unless there are changes to land development,...
The Impact of Prior Work Exclusions and Sunset Provisions in CGL Policies September 8, 2014 By Dwight M. Kealy The commercial general liability (CGL) occurrence form policy is like a row of briefcases each filled with $1 million. Inscribed...
Near National P/C Carriers Identified for 2014 September 8, 2014 By Barry J. Koestler II The original criteria and objective definition for the Near Nationals was established in the Feb. 12, 2007, issue of Insurance...
Coverholders Playing Greater Role in Lloyd’s Global Expansion September 8, 2014 By Charles E. Boyle Lloyd’s of London began and remains a specialized market (not an insurance company). It accepts risks that are too large,...
Marijuana and Workers’ Comp September 8, 2014 By Don Jergler There are some who believe medical marijuana and the workplace are a potent mix just waiting to be stirred as...