Tech Talk: Digital Dinosaurs and Insurance Competency July 11, 2016 By Tom Wetzel I have had agents tell me they have lost clients because of their “digital deficiencies,” which can include outdated websites...
Statistical Models for Zika Risk Management July 11, 2016 By Doug Fullam The Pan American Health Organization first confirmed Zika virus infections in Brazil in May 2015. It took nine months for...
Louisiana Bill Cuts Citizens Insurance Assessment Rebate July 11, 2016 Legislation awaiting the signature of Louisiana’s governor significantly lowers the amount of rebate that property insurance policyholders would receive for...
Academy Journal: CoBRA Zones, OPAs and Flood Coverage July 11, 2016 By Christopher J. Boggs Rapid development in coastal areas, on barrier islands and near habitat-rich wetland areas prompted the federal government to pass the...
People – East July 11, 2016 The New York State Senate has confirmed Governor Andrew Cuomo’s pick to become the state’s top financial regulator. The confirmation...
Information-Heavy Healthcare a Huge Target for Cyber Crime July 11, 2016 By Stephanie K. Jones Healthcare organizations contain a wealth of personal information, making them them the number one target for cyber breaches, according to...
People – Midwest July 11, 2016 Wholesale insurance broker Burns & Wilcox added Mary Mullen as personal insurance manager in its Chicago office. Mullen, who most...
Opioid Prescriptions in Workers’ Compensation Cases Decline: WCRI Study June 20, 2016 A new study by the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) found “noticeable decreases” in the amount of opioids prescribed per...
Philly Judge to Release Sandusky’s Insurance Lawsuit Records June 20, 2016 A Philadelphia judge has ordered the public release of sealed documents from a lawsuit that could reveal details about a...
Contractor’s Professional Mitigation of Damages Coverage June 20, 2016 By David Krug As contractors’ professional liability insurance products continue to develop and evolve in the marketplace, many contractors aren’t aware of a...