Intellectual Property: The Shift from Tangible to Intangible August 24, 2020 By Madeleine Brown The demand for intellectual property (IP) cover has been increasing year on year as businesses become more aware of the...
Investors Back Startups for Commercial Auto, Climate Risk, High Risk Homes August 24, 2020 By Mark Hollmer An insurtech managing general agency focused on commercial auto insurance has raised $16 million in new Series A financing, a...
Tesla Invites Insurance Actuaries to Help It Create a ‘Revolutionary’ Insurance Company August 10, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Tesla, which has been testing an insurance product for its drivers in California, is preparing to build an insurer, one...
Florida’s Citizens Moratorium on Policy Cancellations Extended to 2021 August 10, 2020 Florida’s state-run insurer Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has extended its moratorium on cancellations and nonrenewals until the end of 2020...
Workers’ Compensation Rates Won’t Be Adjusted for Coronavirus Experience This Year August 10, 2020 By Jim Sams The workers’ compensation line is unlikely to generate a profit this year and may not recover in 2021, an insurance...
Clint Eastwood Files Suit in California Against CBD Sellers Over Use of His Name August 10, 2020 By Andrew Dalton Clint Eastwood sued several companies that sell CBD supplements in late July, alleging that they are falsely using his name...
Renters Insurance and Swimming Pools August 10, 2020 By Bill Wilson So far in this column, I’ve written several articles that are titled, or could have been titled, “Just Because It’s...
Wyoming Department of Insurance Fines Farmers Insurance Exchange $150K August 10, 2020 The Wyoming Department of Insurance announced the resolution of a matter against Farmers Insurance Exchange that resulted in monetary penalties...
Who’s Your Best Client – Creating Your Avatar August 10, 2020 By Randy Schwantz I hate marketing, and I hate marketers.” I said that over and over, much to my demise. Marketing is to...
Northern California Woman Pleads Guilty to Workers’ Comp Fraud and ID Theft August 10, 2020 Marlene Cavalcanti, 40, has pleaded guilty to two felony counts of insurance fraud and identity theft after falsifying documents to...