North Carolina Approves 4.8% Statewide Dwelling Rate Increase July 16, 2018 The North Carolina Department of Insurance has ended its legal dispute with the North Carolina Rate Bureau on its proposal...
California Wildfire Insurance Policy Notification Bill Signed July 16, 2018 California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation to require insurance companies to let homeowners know whether their policies are sufficient...
Vacation Benefits Short-Lived for Many Stressed Employees July 16, 2018 Taking time off helps workers recover from stress and experience positive effects that improve their well-being and job performance, but...
Conflicts of Interest Leads List in Lawyers’ Malpractice Claims: Ames & Gough July 16, 2018 New malpractice claims against lawyers are being driven by inadequate safeguards against conflicts of interest, along with participation in certain...
Researchers Use Supercomputers to Quantify Quake Risk July 16, 2018 Scientists and engineers are simulating precisely how a large-magnitude earthquake along the Hayward Fault would affect different locations and buildings...
Analytics Advice for Agencies How, Why and Where Agencies Should Use Data Analytics July 16, 2018 The data insurance agencies and brokerages possess is ever-growing. Thus, agency managers need to be able to answer how, why,...
Wet Monsoon Season on Tap for Southern Nevada July 16, 2018 Forecasters with the National Weather Service are warning residents in southern Nevada about the potential for flash flooding this summer...
Build vs. Buy: Organic Growth in a Rising Rate Environment July 16, 2018 By David W. Tralka Now that interest rates are rising again, it’s time to re-examine whether buying an insurance agency is the smart choice...
Global Premiums Rise by 1.5% in 2017, Driven by Emerging Markets: Swiss Re July 16, 2018 Global insurance premiums continued to rise in 2017 with emerging markets leading the way, according to a study published by...
OSHA Warns Pennsylvania About Safety Hazards During Tornado Recovery July 16, 2018 Following a tornado that caused millions of dollars of property damage in the Wilkes-Barre, Penn., area, the U.S. Labor Department’s...