$1M Settlement Reached in Washington Dairy Worker Overtime Suit July 5, 2021 Yakima County Superior Court has approved a $1 million settlement that provides retroactive overtime pay for workers at a Lower...
Logic & Language and Forms & Facts. Coinsurance… Even WE Don’t Understand It July 5, 2021 By Bill Wilson A book I’m considering writing, probably next year, is about how to make insurance more understandable, not only to policyholders,...
City in New Mexico Suing Companies Over Lighting on Problem-Plagued Bus Route July 5, 2021 New Mexico’s largest city has sued companies involved in the design and construction of a rapid transit system over light...
Specialization Versus Fragmentation. A Coordinated, Cohesive Approach to the Specialty Market July 5, 2021 By Bryan Salvatore Over the last decade, industry experts have touted the benefits of independent agencies building industry- and product-focused specialization amid an...
S.C. High Court Nixes Felony ‘Step-Down’ Provisions in Auto Policies June 21, 2021 By Jim Sams A South Carolina Supreme Court opinion published in June nullifies auto insurance policy provisions that “step down” the maximum payout...
What Is Umbrella Coverage and Why Should Your Customers Buy It? June 21, 2021 By Patrick Wraight I came across this comment in a social media group that I subscribe to. Someone was lamenting that their personal...
$3.25M in Medical Malpractice Death of Washington Prisoner June 21, 2021 The Washington Department of Corrections has agreed to pay $3.25 million to the family of a man who died at...
Why Agents Should Specialize in the Commercial Surety Space June 21, 2021 By Kathryn Truman Agents with clients who need license and permit bonds, miscellaneous bonds, court bonds or any number of bonds classified as...
Central Oregon Farmers Struggling in Drought June 21, 2021 Cate Havstad-Casad, co-owner of Havstad-Casad Family Farms in Jefferson County, Oregon, didn’t hold back while speaking on a recent Zoom...
Why Sharing Economy Firms Just Might Be The Best Insurance Customers June 21, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Imagine insurance customers who actually enjoy meeting with their insurance broker. Customers who see insurance not as a nuisance mandate...