Global Insurance Premiums Expected to Rebound in 2021 After COVID-Related Dip: Swiss Re July 20, 2020 Though the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to lead to the deepest recession since the 1930s, global insurance premium volume will...
The Value of Agency Data and Who Owns It July 20, 2020 By Andrea Wells Independent agencies, like every other business, are living in a data-driven world. The value of data — including how and...
Jargon-Filled Insurance Policies Lead to Confusion, Costly Lawsuits July 20, 2020 By Kent Sullivan As COVID-19 began forcing shutdowns across the nation, small-business owners looked to their insurance policies. Were they covered? Not surprisingly,...
Nursing Homes Face Uphill Battle July 20, 2020 By Joe Levy At least 40% of all coronavirus deaths in the U.S. are from nursing home residents and caregivers. States like Massachusetts...
Lloyd’s to Exit U.S. Admitted Market to Focus More on U.S. Surplus Lines, Reinsurance Markets July 20, 2020 Lloyd’s announced it plans to stop accepting admitted market accounts in the United States in a year and focus on...
People Analytics in the Age of COVID-19 July 20, 2020 By JoJo Harris Insurance organizations have recently been navigating a number of talent shifts in a short amount of time. Organizations that did...
Are You Really Interested in Learning to Do Your Job Better? July 20, 2020 By Chris Burand One of my favorite books and movies is The Milagro Beanfield War. It takes place in the ’70s in a...
Coronavirus Delays Capsized Cargo Ship Removal in Georgia July 20, 2020 By Russ Bynum Coronavirus infections among the salvage crew are delaying plans to cut apart and remove a hulking cargo ship that capsized...
Georgia Court: No Coverage Owed for Shooting Due to Criminal Act Exclusion July 20, 2020 By Jim Sams An insurer is not liable for injuries caused by a policyholder who shot a 15-year-old boy in the head because...
California Labor Commissioner Sues Gig Car Wash for Misclassifying Workers July 20, 2020 The Labor Commissioner’s Office has filed a lawsuit against a gig-economy car wash company in Southern California for violating labor...