Excavation Company Fined $31K for Fatal Colorado Trench Collapse October 21, 2019 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined an excavation company for the deaths of two Colorado workers who were...
Getting a Leg Up Is Commonplace October 21, 2019 By Don Jergler There were roughly 25 people promoted at Morris & Garritano (M&G) last year. That means the odds weren’t too long...
How Is Crash Risk Related to Roadway Design? It Depends. October 21, 2019 How dangerous is travel in the United States? It depends on how the question is framed. If it’s risk per...
Catastrophe Modelers: U.S. Insured Losses from Dorian Could Reach $1.5B in U.S. October 7, 2019 By Amy O'Connor Insured loss estimates for Hurricane Dorian will range from $500 million to $1.5 billion, according to catastrophe modeling firms Karen...
Resolving Claim Disputes: Step 3 Research and Document the Interpretation – Part 2 of 3 October 7, 2019 By Bill Wilson Last month’s column began a three-part series on legal and contractual principles that can be used to resolve most coverage...
For Michigan’s Hagerty, Insurance Is Just the Start October 7, 2019 By Dan Nielsen, Traverse City Record-Eagle Traverse City, Michigan-based Hagerty is evolving to adapt to a changing automotive world. “Our mission as a business is to...
How Emerging Risks for Medical Device Manufacturers Create Opportunities for Agents October 7, 2019 By Anthony T. Levy The medical device industry is an expanding market with significant growth forecasted over the next decade. According to KPMG data,...
A Democracy of Ideas October 7, 2019 By Don Jergler That phrase “you can’t be all things to all people” has been tossed out the window at Snapp & Associates...
InsureTech Connect: The Insurance Industry Needs to Understand What Business It’s In October 7, 2019 By Jim Sams People who buy gasoline generally don’t care for the product or enjoy the experience of pumping gas: They just want...
Workers’ Compensation Premiums Up 2.2% in First Half of 2019 October 7, 2019 By Joseph L. Petrelli In the aggregate, workers’ compensation insurers reported a modest increase in direct written premiums in the U.S. for the first...