A Big Agency with an Even Bigger Heart October 5, 2020 By Amy O'Connor Employees at SouthGroup Insurance Services don’t just like where they work – they LOVE it. And going through the pandemic...
Hotel Sector Sees Tough Times, High Rates in Insurance Market October 5, 2020 By Andrea Wells The hotel industry was one of the first industries affected when COVID-19 forced the travel industry into standstill, and many...
5th Circuit Backs Plaintiffs in Insurer Interest Penalty Case October 5, 2020 By Jim Sams A Houston plaintiff’s attorney defeated State Farm Lloyd’s for the fourth time on the same issue, this time coming away...
COVID-19: No One Avoids the Impact October 5, 2020 By Joseph L. Petrelli Workers’ Compensation Premiums Down 8% in First Half of 2020 Prior to discussing the results of our review of aggregate...
Hyperactive Hurricane Season Highlights Need for Flood Insurance October 5, 2020 Tropical Storm Beta made landfall on the central Texas coast on Sept. 21 as the 23rd named storm of the...
D&O Pressured But Insurers Big Enough to Handle: Fitch October 5, 2020 As claims related to the economic fallout from the pandemic emerge in the U.S. directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance...
Texas’ Blue Bell Creameries to Pay $17.25M in Criminal Penalties for Listeria Outbreak October 5, 2020 Texas-based Blue Bell Creameries L.P. has been ordered to pay $17.25 million in criminal penalties for shipments of contaminated ice...
When Caring Matters Most October 5, 2020 By Don Jergler The phrase “truly cares” gets thrown around a lot, but it is being used so often by employees at Wood...
Insurer Impact from Sally Expected to be Moderate; Losses Estimated at $1B to $3B October 5, 2020 By Amy O'Connor Insured losses from Hurricane Sally could reach as much as $3 billion, according to catastrophe modelers, but ratings agency Moody’s...
Tech-First Agency Tackles the ‘Difficult Things’ October 5, 2020 By Andrea Wells From standup comedy and acting gigs to selling insurance – not the typical career path for the everyday independent agency...