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Fla. considers home fortification grants

Capping coastal home insurance coverage at $1 million and providing grants for home fortification against hurricanes are among suggestions proposed...

Richard Robin

People Encino, Calif.-based NAS Insurance Services has appointed Richard Robin president. He will be responsible for overall operations, including underwriting,...

Special Report: Commercial Auto

Rental firms can take advantage of financial liability laws to limit their exposure Many car rental operators can save significant...

Closer Look: Producer Liability

Keeping up with increasing liability as clients expand Property/casualty insurance agents and brokers are being exposed to more lawsuits as...

Outsourcing

Outsourcing often receives a bad rap, with large corporations using it to reduce staff count, bureaucracy and overhead. However, for...

By Tom Smith

The value of insurance-to-value often overlooked When underwriting for commercial properties, insurers need to obtain accurate insurance-to-value (ITV) calculations so...

Claims Management

Insurers and property owners are finding that heat offers an effective alternative or adjunct to costly traditional demolition-based remediation and...

Nonprofits

Over the years, many a vexed property casualty insurance company executive has joked about his firm being a nonprofit, blaming...

By Christopher L. Pesce

What lies beneath the surface of a yacht policy? Commonly overlooked coverage issues mean added exposure for agents Although no...

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