November 27, 2024
This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. You and your bestie booked a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country train trip to celebrate your biggest professional accomplishment to date. What could go wrong? Sadly, an emergency appendectomy derails your plans two …
November 27, 2024
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. issued a weaker-than-expected earnings forecast, disappointing investors who have been watching for signs that the cybersecurity company has recovered from a flawed update that crashed computers around the world. Adjusted earnings will be 84 cents to 86 …
November 27, 2024
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season ends Nov. 30 after 18 named storms including the earliest Category 5 storm on record, and possibly one of the costliest hurricanes to the insurance industry. Of the 18 named storms, 11 were hurricanes and …
November 27, 2024
Truliant Federal Credit Union and its Truliant Insurance subsidiary has acquired Atkins & Associates Insurance Agency in Greenville, South Carolina, expanding the firm’s presence in the Southeast. Atkins has been in operation for 16 years. Tory Atkins is principal. Truliant …
November 27, 2024
Tennessee has seen a 25% jump in the number of insurance producer licenses in the past five years, an increase that regulators have attributed to a population boom in the state and easy access to producer exams. The state now …
November 27, 2024
Nearly every insurance policy has a forum selection clause and nearly every opposite party wants to avoid them at all costs in hopes of finding a more favorable venue. A new opinion from Florida’s 3rd District Court of Appeal, Open …
November 27, 2024
LP Insurance Services LLC named David Drach director of information technology. His role includes overseeing the IT team and interacting with external IT partners, as well as advising leadership in the development and execution of technology strategies. Drach has more …
November 27, 2024
A city in New Mexico has reached a $20 million settlement with the family of a woman who was shot and killed by a police officer now charged with second-degree murder. Teresa Gomez, 45, was fatally shot in October 2023 …
November 26, 2024
National insurance broker World Insurance Associates LLC reports it acquired NorthStar Insurance Services of Needham, Massachusetts on July 1, 2024. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. NorthStar was founded in 1995 and is one of New England’s largest insurance …
November 26, 2024
In a 5-2 decision, New York State’s high court this week upheld Uber’s “clickwrap” agreement requiring arbitration of all disputes in a case of a passenger who was injured by another vehicle after exiting an Uber car. The woman had …