W.R. Berkley Optimism About 2022 Comes With Caution About Workers’ Compensation February 21, 2022 By Elizabeth Blosfield Executives for commercial lines insurer W.R. Berkley Corp. indicated in a fourth quarter and full year 2021 earnings call that...
Agency Accounting February 21, 2022 By Chris Burand It is a fact that most agency owners did not especially like accounting classes — if they even took accounting...
Agency Salary Survey: Why Money Isn’t Everything to Agency Hires February 21, 2022 By Andrea Wells Salaries and total compensation rose in 2021 for all levels of empoloyees reporting in the Insurance Journal Agency Salary Survey....
Building Digital Relationships with Insurance Customers — A Good Website Is Not Enough February 21, 2022 By Chip Bacciocco Does my agent understand my particular risks? Will they make sure my coverage doesn’t lapse? Are they thinking about my...
Construction Defect Insurance Claims February 21, 2022 By Granger Stuck and Jim Borders Construction defect claims and cases are scenarios wherein physical loss or damage is claimed to be related to defective building...
Court Siding With Merck Over War Exclusion for Cyber Attack a Warning to Insurers February 21, 2022 By Chad Hemenway In January, the Superior Court of New Jersey ruled insurers cannot use a policy exclusion to avoid covering about $1.4...
Farm & Ranch Market: Evolving to Mitigate the Risks of Today February 21, 2022 By Andrea Wells While the farm and ranch insurance space faces different risks than other property lines, many challenges of insuring those risks...
How Autonomous Car Companies Are Outrunning U.S. Regulators And Lawmakers February 21, 2022 By Hyunjoo Jin, David Shepardson and Joseph White Self-driving vehicle companies from Tesla Inc. to General Motors Co.’s Cruise are racing to start making money with their technology,...
How Car, Home Inflation Is Driving Up Loss Costs for Insurers February 21, 2022 By Jim Sams The two possessions that most concern insurers — homes and motor vehicles — happen to be the largest contributors to...
How Do You Know When It’s the Right Time to Partner With a Network? February 21, 2022 By Paul Taylor Worried about what could be next for your agency? It has been a chaotic couple of years — and many...