Florida Building Codes Made a Big Difference for Newer Homes in Ian, Reports Show October 17, 2022 By William Rabb In the hardest-hit parts of southwest Florida, many newer structures survived remarkably intact in Hurricane Ian’s winds, suggesting that updated...
Will Hurricane Ian Consume Florida’s Catastrophe Fund, Forcing More Back-Breaking Reinsurance Next Year? October 17, 2022 By William Rabb While some analysts are predicting that the property insurance industry will be able to manage Hurricane Ian and its estimated...
Chinese Billionaire Settles Minnesota Student’s Rape Allegations October 17, 2022 Chinese billionaire and JD.com founder Richard Liu agreed earlier this month to settle a lawsuit filed by a former University...
Illinois Court: UIM Coverage Extends to Bicyclists, Pedestrians October 17, 2022 By Jim Sams Auto insurance carriers must pay uninsured motorist benefits to insureds who are injured by motor vehicles while walking or bicycling,...
Report: Oil Spills Dropped Dramatically Last Decade October 17, 2022 By Janet McConnaughey Oil and natural gas spills from tankers and pipelines in U.S. waters dropped dramatically from the last decade of the...
School Executives Arrested in California Workers’ Comp Scheme October 17, 2022 An investigation by the California Department of Insurance resulted in the arrest of Rene Carlos Aguero, 71, and Gustavo Adolfo...
U.S. Homeowners Line ‘Stable’ but Weather Events Present Uncertainty: AM Best October 17, 2022 By Chad Hemenway A day after Hurricane Ian hit Florida as a Category 4 storm Sept. 28, AM Best released its scheduled market...
Many Americans Apprehensive About Self-Driving Cars: Study October 17, 2022 The majority of Americans (76%) say they would feel less safe driving or riding in cars with self-driving features. Similarly,...
Insurance-Related Cyberattacks on the Rise: Are Agencies Prepared? October 17, 2022 By James Ashbrook Insurance has become one of the top industries targeted by cybercriminals. In fact, a recent ranking by the cybersecurity vendor...
Bulow Group’s Happy Employee Philosophy – Don’t Forget to Ask October 17, 2022 By Jahna Jacobson How does an agency keep employees happy? Step one: Ask employees what will make them happy. That’s the advice from...