Supreme Court Offs Ban on Foul Language Trademarks July 1, 2019 By Andrew Chung The Supreme Court in late June struck down a longstanding U.S. ban on trademarks on “immoral” or “scandalous” words and...
Direct Auto Purchasers Show Better Carrier ‘Satisfaction’: J.D. Power July 1, 2019 U.S. auto insurance consumers are quite happy about their coverage, and a growing shift to direct-to-consumer models has driven much...
Idaho Crop Insurance Company Will Pay $3.48M in Lawsuit July 1, 2019 A crop insurance company has agreed to pay a southwestern Idaho farming family $3.48 million following a lawsuit. The Farm...
Private Flood Market Grows, Again: Report July 1, 2019 By Andrea Wells The private flood insurance grew again in 2018 but not nearly as much as it grew in 2017. According to...
AXA XL Enhances Environmental Insurance Coverage July 1, 2019 AXA XL’s Environmental business in North America has added supplemental coverage to its Pollution and Remediation Legal Liability policy. The...
2019 Super Regional P/C Insurers July 1, 2019 By Barry J. Koestler II In order to continue the discussion regarding what constitutes a Super Regional P/C Insurerâ„¢ and to give definition to this...
Suit Filed Against Wyoming Developer in Deadly Trench Collapse July 1, 2019 A wrongful death lawsuit claims dangerous work conditions and a Wyoming developer’s negligence caused the deaths of two men when...
Most Local Governments on Sidelines of California Cannabis Rush, But for How Long? July 1, 2019 By Don Jergler The number of licensed cannabis businesses in California continues to rise. For the state’s three types of licenses — temporary,...
Oregon Lawmakers Repealed Tsunami Zone Building Law July 1, 2019 The Oregon Legislature has repealed a nearly 25-year-old law prohibiting new schools, hospitals, jails, and police and fire stations from...
Customer Experience Starts With Marketing Communications July 1, 2019 By Tom Wetzel In my last column, we discussed agents’ critical task of delivering the best possible customer experience to differentiate themselves from...