Closing Quote: Legalized Marijuana Looks Like Bad News for Highway Safety April 16, 2018 By Matt Moore This past January, adults in California could line up for the first time to legally buy marijuana for personal, nonmedical...
What Young Agents Might Change April 16, 2018 By Andrea Wells This issue of Insurance Journal features exclusive results from the 2018 Young Agents Survey where more than 500 young agents...
Overall Rate of Uninsured Motorists Rising Nationwide: Insurance Research Council April 2, 2018 Nearly one in eight U.S. motorists is driving around uninsured and putting insured drivers at greater risk in the event...
The Competitive Advantage: Best Practices – Just Kidding! April 2, 2018 By Chris Burand Almost 30 years ago, I sat in a large carrier meeting, in an upscale hotel meeting room. The company had...
Business Moves April 2, 2018 Alliant, Hecht & Hecht Alliant Insurance Services Inc. has acquired Portland, Ore.-based Hecht & Hecht’s property/casualty insurance services. The deal...
The Key to Unlocking Creativity? Promoting an Innovative Culture April 2, 2018 By David Coons The insurance industry stands amid an increasingly fast-paced, ever-changing business world. Insurance companies are now face-to-face with constantly evolving marketplace...
Today’s Hot Markets: Buyers Hungry For EPLI, Cyber and More April 2, 2018 By Andrea Wells and Amy O'Connor Insurance Journal examined industries experiencing changes, challenges, expansions and growth in the past year. Here are five industry sectors and...
P/C Insurers Record $23.5B in Underwriting Loss in 2017 April 2, 2018 The U.S. property/casualty industry recorded a net underwriting loss of $23.5 billion for year-end 2017, according to preliminary results from...
Be Aware of Potential Liability Exposure from Practice Clinicians April 2, 2018 By Bridget Zaremba Fully licensed physicians are not the only medical professionals offering healthcare to a growing patient pool. Indeed, it would be...
Aging U.S. Population April 2, 2018 By Andrea Wells There will soon, within a few decades, be an important demographic turning point in U.S. history. By 2035, there will...