Tinker Your Way to Success June 20, 2016 By John Graham It took a long time but it had to happen. And it did. Finally, there are schools, summer camps and...
Using Agency Employees to Improve Leadership June 20, 2016 By Catherine Oak and William Schoeffler Jr. In today’s business climate innovations in technology and systems have upended communication, payroll and record keeping. Even with these drastic...
Chicagoland’s Alper Services: Doing Insurance Differently June 20, 2016 By Stephanie K. Jones Though insurance is a major component of what it does, Chicago-based Alper Services doesn’t have the word “insurance” in its...
Business Moves June 20, 2016 CMS, Diversified Professional Risk Managers CMS LLC, an insurance wholesaler based in Melville, N.Y., has acquired Diversified Professional Risk Managers...
Have Injured Workers Benefited from Oklahoma’s Opt-Out Plans? It Depends, Study Says June 20, 2016 By Stephanie K. Jones A recent analysis of the workers’ compensation “opt-out” system in Oklahoma concludes that employer-run plans for injured workers may offer...
Insurance Startup in California Eyeing Gig Economy Opens $2M Seed Round June 20, 2016 Bunker Project Inc., a San Francisco, Calif.-based insurance technology startup, announced a $2 million seed funding round. The round was...
Texas Public Insurance Counsel: Deny Texas Homeowner Policy Arbitration Endorsement June 20, 2016 By Stephanie K. Jones A Texas insurance company has filed to offer an optional endorsement to its homeowners insurance policy that would require mandatory...
Colorado Governor Again Vetoes Bill to Ban Red-Light Traffic Cameras June 20, 2016 For the second consecutive year, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has vetoed a bill that would have enacted a statewide ban...
Louisiana Drivers May Now Repay Auto Insurance Fines in Installments June 20, 2016 Louisiana drivers struggling to pay unpaid fines from lapsed car insurance coverage can now find some relief. Gov. John Bel...
California Commissioner Lowers Workers’ Comp Advisory Rate June 20, 2016 California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones adopted and issued a revised advisory pure premium rate, lowering the benchmark to $2.30 per...