Collision Course Body Shops Under Insurance Pressure March 8, 2021 By Jim Sams Waseem Tarabishi insists that employees at his San Diego-area collision repair shop take the online classes they need to maintain...
Federal Flood Insurance Premiums Far From Keeping Up With Expected Losses March 8, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson If the nearly 4.3 million residential homes (1-4 units) across the country with substantial flood risk were to be insured...
How Home Improvement Projects Impact Homeowners Policies March 8, 2021 By Jim Hyatt Over the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic had us spending more time inside our homes than normal. Staring at the...
Logic & Language and Forms & Facts: Preventing Coverage Gaps March 8, 2021 By Bill Wilson This column began in 2019 when I wrote a year-long series of articles based on my book “When Words Collide:...
Many States Lack Flood Risk Disclosure Laws for Homebuyers March 8, 2021 Homebuyers in nearly half of the states including hurricane-prone Florida can be left in the dark about the flood risks...
P/C Insurance Challenges for 2021 Look Much Like 2020’s, Says AM Best March 8, 2021 The U.S. property/casualty insurance (P/C) industry could experience dejà vu in 2021 in terms of financial results. Many factors that...
Serving the Changing Needs of Small Business Post-Pandemic March 8, 2021 By Steve Tombarelli Among the many changes wrought by the pandemic are those transforming the small business workforce. People have lost their jobs...
Small Businesses Find Optimism with Federal Help March 8, 2021 Times are tough for many businesses but there is still some recent data that suggests optimism among small businesses. A...
SLA-Cal Officers and Board Members for 2021 February 22, 2021 Officers: Terri Moran, Chair–Paul Hanson Partners Janet Beaver, Vice Chair–Tokio Marine-HCC Casualty Group Rich Gobler, Secretary/Treasurer–Burns & Wilcox Robert Gilbert,...
Tesla to Offer Auto Insurance Program in Texas February 22, 2021 Not only is Tesla moving some manufacturing operations to Austin, Texas, its founder, Elon Musk, is said to be relocating...