2021: The Year of Insurance Agency E&O Lawsuits February 8, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Insurance agents and brokers should prepare for a big agency errors and omissions (E&O) litigation wave to crash their shores...
USAA, Serving Military and Veterans, Enters Small Business Insurance Market February 8, 2021 The insurer that targets members of the military and veterans, USAA, is going to start writing its own small business...
2020 Hurricane Insurance Claims Up to $7.7B in Louisiana February 8, 2021 Through the end of 2020 property/casualty insurers paid out or reserved $7.7 billion On claims of all types resulting from...
How COVID Effect on Workers’ Compensation Claims Has Varied by State, Industry January 25, 2021 The percentage of COVID-19 claims among all workers’ compensation paid claims has varied greatly among states and occupations, as has...
Personal Lines Insurance Market Outlook as Stable: AM Best, Moody’s January 25, 2021 AM Best kept its stable market segment outlook on the U.S. personal lines insurance segment for 2021, citing the segment’s...
The 2021 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Forecast Why Actionable, Measurable Steps Must Be Taken January 25, 2021 By Hank Watkins A key takeaway from 2020 is the acknowledgement that change of a magnitude greater and more frequent than anyone had...
Why Underwrite? January 25, 2021 By Chris Burand The title of a recent article I read was, “The Race to Zero in Small Commercial.” Zero referred to zero...
Deadly Dallas Natural Gas Explosion ‘Could Have Been Prevented,’ NTSB Says January 25, 2021 By Jamie Stengle A natural gas explosion at a Dallas home that killed a 12-year-old girl came after an energy company failed to...
Flood Lessons Learned from the 2020 Hurricane Season January 25, 2021 By Jim Albert The grim statistical tally of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season highlighted a dramatic year, one that saw the most active...
Goosehead Insurance Employee Who Participated in Storming of Capitol Fired January 25, 2021 By Amy O'Connor and Andrew G. Simpson Texas-based personal lines insurance agency Goosehead Insurance fired an employee who participated in the storming of the U.S. Capitol on...