Report Examines 10-Year California Workers Comp Payment Trends October 16, 2023 Average paid losses on California workers’ compensation lost-time claims fell immediately after legislative reforms of SB 863 took effect a...
People & Places October 16, 2023 National The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (Big “I”) installed Michigan’s Mike McBride, president of Mason-McBride in Troy,...
Court Orders Subway Franchise Owners in California to Pay Workers Nearly $1M October 16, 2023 A federal court ordered the owners of 14 Subway locations north of San Francisco to pay employees nearly $1 million...
AM Best Tweaks State Farm Outlook to Negative After Weather, Regulatory Issues October 16, 2023 The AM Best financial rating firm has downgraded its outlook for multiple State Farm insurance companies due to weather losses...
Business Moves October 16, 2023 National James River Group Holdings, Amynta Group James River Group Holdings Ltd. said some of its subsidiaries have entered into...
New York to Require Flood Disclosures in Home Sales October 16, 2023 New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill requiring people selling their homes to disclose whether their properties have been...
Independent Agents Are Shopping Premiums Despite Record High Carrier Satisfaction October 16, 2023 Independent insurance agents report unprecedented satisfaction with their carrier partners, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t keeping their options open...
Uber Allowed to Arbitrate New Jersey Accident Claims October 16, 2023 A notice in Uber’s digital registration process requiring ride-share customers to take any individual claims to arbitration is enforceable, a...
Injured Worker Refuses Suitable Job Because He Opposed Vaccination October 16, 2023 It was reasonable for an injured employee who is returning to work to refuse a job that accommodated his disability...
Homeowners Unprepared for Non-Weather-Related Water Damage: Hanover Report Shows October 16, 2023 Homeowners lack preparedness for non-weather-related water damage, even though water damage ranks as the second most prevalent cause of insurance...