State Farm’s California Halt Reflects Overall Poor Underwriting Experience, Ratings Agency Says May 31, 2023 By Don Jergler State Farm’s announcement last week that the carrier was no longer writing new personal or business property/casualty policies in California...
23 State Attorney Generals Concerned About Insurer Climate Commitments May 18, 2023 By Don Jergler Nearly two dozen GOP Attorney General offices sent a letter to the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance seeking documents and information over...
Takeaways from Our Conversation on The Science of Cannabis and Toxicology May 18, 2023 By Don Jergler Toxicology by definition is the study of adverse effects of chemical, biological, or physical agents on living organisms. Cannabis and...
Takeaways from Our Conversation on Selling Cannabis Insurance in Tougher Times May 5, 2023 By Don Jergler The Green Rush may be gone, but now is the opportunity for the true insuring cannabis specialists to rise to...
Insurer Group Concerned Over FIO Climate-Related Data Collection Effort May 4, 2023 By Don Jergler The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies is airing concerns over what the group calls a “duplicative data call” issued...
People Moves: Crest in Arizona Names Henderson Director of Risk Services April 28, 2023 By Don Jergler Crest Insurance Group named Chester Henderson director of risk services. Henderson served in the U.S. Navy and was a Navy...
Pew: 7-in-10 Americans Favor Steps to Become Carbon Neutral by 2050 April 20, 2023 By Don Jergler Cannabis enthusiasts have the 4/20 holiday, but in two days some 7.9 billion people have cause to celebrate. Earth Day...
Takeaways from Our Conversation on Insuring Cannabis Opportunities April 20, 2023 By Don Jergler Cannabis tax revenue in Colorado fell nearly $100 million in 2022, while California, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington all saw sales...
Takeaways from Our Conversation on Insuring Magic Mushrooms April 6, 2023 By Don Jergler Magic mushrooms are a class of drugs in a promising industry referred to broadly as psychedelics, a market that some...
Third Time’s a Charm for Nevada’s Captive-Focused Insurance Commish April 3, 2023 By Don Jergler Scott Kipper’s list of LinkedIn experiences runs 14 items long, but that’s not so much him bragging. He’s moved around...