Sticking Together Through Tough Times October 19, 2020 By Amy O'Connor Opportunities for growth, a team-oriented culture and unwavering support during an unprecedented situation are just some of the reasons that...
California Workers’ Comp Premium for First Two Quarters of 2020 Down 11% October 19, 2020 Written workers’ compensation premium in California for the first two quarters of 2020 was 11% below that for the first...
U.S. Treasury Warns Cyber Liability Insurers Against Paying Ransomware Demands October 19, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson The U.S. Treasury Department is warning that individuals or businesses that help facilitate ransomware payments may be violating anti-money laundering...
Homeowners Coverage Gaps? Here Are Some ‘Mower’ October 5, 2020 By Bill Wilson In 2018, the Insurance Journal published an article titled “Lawnmower Injuries Remain Source of Serious Injury and High Costs.” A...
Communication and Teamwork Equal Success October 5, 2020 By Elizabeth Blosfield Not all insurance agents are created equal. At least that’s what William A. Smith & Son Insurance states on its...
The Most Expensive Data Breach You’ll Ever Have October 5, 2020 By Randy Schwantz Last week, a producer in one of my classes was distracted beyond belief — fidgeting with his mobile device, sending...
Remote Work: Protecting Against Employee Crime October 5, 2020 By Brian Lester The business landscape has changed drastically over the past several months as the world has struggled to combat and adapt...
The Role of Mentorships in Building a Strong Workforce October 5, 2020 By Phokham O'Connor Mentorships are a key component of a comprehensive employee development program. Whether through a formal program or more organic and...
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...
Nothing More Important than Culture October 5, 2020 By Stephanie K. Jones I LOVE working for this business. I look forward to working each day!!!” It’s not every day that you hear...