June 15, 2020 Construction Market & Risks Report Markets: Umbrellas (Personal & Commercial)

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In this Issue

• Features
  Florida Cat Fund Foregoes Private Reinsurance for 2020 Hurricane Season
  Reinsurance coverage for the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund was...
• Features
  Mississippi Establishes Small Business Website for Virus Relief Grants
  Mississippi has established a website where owners of small...
• Features
  Survey: Florida Residents More Concerned for Hurricane Season Amid Pandemic
  Florida has officially started hurricane season and a new survey...

National Coverage

• Editor's Note
  Social Networks May Not Help in Disasters
  How social networks function in states of emergency could pose more...
• Features
  Autonomous Car Makers at Odds With Insurance Industry Study Claiming Low Estimate of Crashes
  Companies working on self-driving vehicles have criticized an...
• Features
  Court Lockdowns From COVID-19 May Turn the Social Inflation Tide
  Defense attorney Ellen Greiper reported receiving more than the usual...
• Features
  Building a Post-Pandemic Construction Market
  The construction industry is one segment of the economy that could...
• Features
  How Construction Companies Can Make the Most of Technology Advancements
  As one of the oldest industries, construction has been notoriously...
• Features
  Umbrella or Excess Liability: What’s the Difference?
  Do I need an umbrella policy or an excess policy? Is there a...
• Features
  The Debate Between Business Owners, Insurers Over Business Interruption Claims Continues
  As the insurance industry faces litigation and questions over...
• Features
  How COVID-19 Will Change Insurance Sales
  An agent who is a client of mine asked me, "Do you really think any...
• Features
  It Takes a Crisis to Make You Change Your Game
  Jon got the mail as he pulled up into the drive. There was a thick...
• Features
  Producer Recruiting and Retention Is the Same Issue for Agencies
  Why? This is the entire question for agencies when it comes to...
• Features
  What’s New Today in Producer Compensation?
  What makes a good and motivating producer compensation model does not...
• New Markets
  My New Markets
  Hard to Place Businesses Market Detail: Aspera (www.asperains.com)...
• People & Places
  People & Places
  National Everest Insurance announced changes to the Commercial...
• Business Moves
  Business Moves
  East Alera Group, Georgetown Insurance Services Alera Group, a...
• Declarations
  Declarations
  COVID-19 Lawsuit Protection "We're trying to protect our businesses...