June 15, 2015 Umbrellas - Personal & Commercial Construction Medical Professional Liability

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Features
Allstate Announces Recruiting Campaign
Allstate Corp. announced its plan to grow its exclusive agency count...
Features
Agency Groups Offer Pre-Licensing Classes for Veterans
The Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of New Jersey (IIABNJ)...
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Court Revives Suit in N.H. School’s Missing Policy Case
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has revived a New...
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UPCIC Enters Penn. Homeowners Market
Universal Insurance Holdings Inc. in Florida announced on June 1 that...
People & Places
People – East
Michael Tipsord, State Farm president and chief operating officer who...
Features
NYC to Ban Employer Credit Checks
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed into law the Stop Credit...

National Coverage

Features
New Survey Identifies Opportunities for Carrier-Agent Marketing
Most independent insurance agents are interested in adding new...
Declarations
Declarations
Uncharted Territory "Losing the qualification to self-bond and...
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E&O Insights: When Should You Offer an Umbrella?
If one were to ask an agency how many of its personal and commercial...
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The $6 Billion Medical Liability Epidemic: Data Breaches
Cybercriminals are out to get the healthcare industry. Healthcare...
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P/C Carriers Responding to Commercial Drone Interest
Property/casualty insurers have responded positively to the soaring...
Minding Your Business
Stop Selling Like It’s 1985
There is a video on YouTube by Jim Muehlhausen of CEO Focus called...
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For P/C Insurers, 2014 Was Better Than Average Year
Analysts who predicted the U.S. property/casualty industry would have...
New Markets
My New Markets
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FEMA Reconsidering Private Insurers’ Role in Flood Insurance
Federal officials have agreed to consider a proposal calling for an...
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Top 5 Issues in Business Interruption Insurance
The high costs related to business interruption should provide an...
Features
Calculating Business Interruption Losses
Insurance broker Beecher Carlson has launched a cloud-based...
Editor's Note
Playing It Safe
Feeling old? Risk-averse? You're not alone. It's been 46 years since...
Features
How Wearable Devices Could Interrupt the Insurance Industry
Nearly 50 years after Captain Kirk began using his wrist communicator...
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Texas Case Highlights Tensions Over Telemedicine
A federal judge has determined claims made by the Texas Medical Board...
Features
P/C Direct Premium Written Up 4.5 Percent
Direct premium written (DPW) for property/casualty insurance...
Business Moves
Business Moves
Marsh & McLennan Agency, MHBT Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA), a...
Features
10 Things to Know About Personal & Commercial Umbrella
A personal umbrella provides an additional layer of liability...
Growing Your Property Casualty Agency
How Well Do Your Producers and CSRs Really Get Along?
To foster growth, property/casualty agency managers need to actively...
Features
ISO Drone Insurance Endorsements Available in Most States
ISO's new coverage and exclusion options for commercial drones have...
Features
Where and How Breaches Occur
Between 2010 and 2013, there were more than 900 data breaches of...
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Medical Malpractice Payouts Continue to Climb in U.S.
For the second consecutive year, medical malpractice payouts in 2014...
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Additional Insured Endorsements in Construction
To get on a job, contractors often have to show proof of insurance...
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It’s Time for Congress to Prepare for Hurricane Season
Thousands of Americans have been working to prepare their homes and...