Which of These Competitors Should You Worry About? September 21, 2015 By Alan L. Shulman Just like everything else in the world, insurance sales competitors change with the times. Some are well-financed operations with a...
Workers’ Comp Premiums Increase By 5.3% in First Half of 2015 September 21, 2015 By Steven J. Groeschen Demotech’s review of second quarter 2015 data, as recently reported by insurers to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, shows...
Don’t Get Trucked By Transit Coverage September 21, 2015 By Rebecca Roberts Changing Regulation and Enforcement Can Get Your Client T-Boned Take a drive down any highway in America and you won’t...
Labor Department’s 6-Part Test for Classifying Employees, Independent Contractors September 21, 2015 The U.S. Department of Labor has issued a blog post with new guidance on classifying workers as employees or independent...
66% of Small Businesses Lack Business Interruption Coverage September 21, 2015 Nearly 75 percent of small businesses say they don’t have a disaster recovery plan in place. For companies with fewer...
E&O Insights: Big Trucks Can Cause Big E&O Claims September 21, 2015 By Curtis M. Pearsall Travel most any highway and it will appear that the trucking industry is healthy. Moreover, many insurance professionals are optimistic...
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Will Uber Employee Status Ruling in California Impact Its Business Model? September 21, 2015 By Don Jergler A California Labor Commission ruling in June that an Uber driver is an employee and not a contractor opens the...
A Blemish on the Beauty Industry September 21, 2015 Stolen wages. Twelve-hour days, six days a week. Ethnic discrimination. Verbal abuse. Noxious fumes. Birth defects. Lax regulatory enforcement. Who...
People – East September 21, 2015 Holborn, an independent reinsurance broker based in New York, hired Roderick P. Thaler as executive vice president. In this role,...