Successful Recruiting Requires a Different Story October 19, 2020 By Tom Wetzel The industry has long warned of the growing agent shortage and has prescribed more aggressive promotion of career opportunities especially...
Workers’ Compensation Benefits at Risk for Healthcare Workers, Others October 19, 2020 Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s June 17, 2020, order clarifying eligibility for workers’ compensation benefits for workplace exposure to COVID-19 is...
Different in All the Right Ways October 19, 2020 By Stephanie K. Jones Always do what’s best for the customer. That’s one of the guiding principles at Schaumburg, Ill.-based DSP Insurance Services that...
Report: Medical Costs Lower for Texas Workers’ Comp Networks Than for Non-Networks October 19, 2020 Texas workers’ compensation claims handled through healthcare networks have lower medical costs than those managed outside networks, a state report...
Treasury Advisories Add to Victims’ Woes October 19, 2020 Recent warnings from the U.S. Treasury about paying ransomware demands are unlikely to substantially change how cyber insurers cover or...
A Commitment to Lifelong Learning October 19, 2020 By Elizabeth Blosfield At Deland, Gibson Insurance, being a lifelong learner isn’t just a hobby, it’s part of the agency’s core values held...
Replacement Cost and the 180-Day Limitation Myth October 19, 2020 By Christopher J. Boggs What’s the best way to launch this article? Don’t know if I should say I’m itching for a fight or...
Embracing Technology in a Changed World October 19, 2020 By Doug Coombs Saying this year has been a game changer for small business is an understatement. The pandemic is forcing small businesses,...
Inflection Points in the Growth of an Agency October 19, 2020 By Tony Caldwell Over the years, I’ve talked to many agency owners who are frustrated because the growth of their agency is stuck,...
Plaintiffs Win One, Lose One in COVID-19 BI Legal Fight October 5, 2020 By Jim Sams A federal judge in Florida late last month denied an insurer’s petition to dismiss a COVID-19 business-interruption lawsuit, while a...