North Carolina Touts Growth of 5-Year-Old Captive Insurance Program April 16, 2018 North Carolina’s captive insurance company program, now in its fifth year of operation, has established itself as a leading domicile...
People April 16, 2018 SIAA (Strategic Insurance Agency Alliance) has hired Gretchen Klemm as a contracts compliance manager at its Hampton, N.H., location. In...
Texas Landscaper to Pay $400K in Workers’ Comp Fraud Case April 16, 2018 A Pflugerville, Texas, landscape company pleaded guilty March 21 to misrepresenting its payroll so it could pay less for workers’...
Houston Approves New Post-Harvey Flood Construction Rule April 16, 2018 By Juan A. Lozano Houston officials have approved a rule for new homes and other buildings in the city’s flood plains that will require...
Data Show Rise in Fatal Car Crashes on 4/20 Marijuana ‘Holiday’ April 16, 2018 By Lindsey Tanner Marijuana users’ self-proclaimed holiday is linked with a slight increase in fatal U.S. car crashes, an analysis of 25 years...
2018 Young Agents Survey: Straight Talk From Young Agents April 16, 2018 By Andrea Wells Young agents want change. They want more diversity in the agency sales ranks. They want better paths to grow in...
Rising Claims Frequency Hampers Results in Directors & Officers Liability Insurance Sector April 16, 2018 The underwriting performance in the U.S. directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance market deteriorated significantly in 2017. Competitive pricing and...
Three Ways Agencies Can Grow Their Book of Business April 16, 2018 By Bruce Winterburn In today’s commoditized market, growing the business isn’t just a recommendation — expanding a roster of high-value clients is a...
When Dogs Bite: Dog-Related Losses Account for One-Third of Homeowners Liability Claims Costs April 16, 2018 Dog bites and other dog-related injuries accounted for more than one third of all homeowners liability claim dollars paid out...
Three Ways Agencies Can Grow Their Book of Business April 16, 2018 By Bruce Winterburn In today’s commoditized market, growing the business isn’t just a recommendation — expanding a roster of high-value clients is a...