Preparing for the Unpredictable Talent Considerations for CAT Season July 1, 2019 By Brad Whatley The combined global losses from natural disasters in 2017 and 2018 were the highest ever for a two-year period. While...
Supreme Court Offs Ban on Foul Language Trademarks July 1, 2019 By Andrew Chung The Supreme Court in late June struck down a longstanding U.S. ban on trademarks on “immoral” or “scandalous” words and...
Direct Auto Purchasers Show Better Carrier ‘Satisfaction’: J.D. Power July 1, 2019 U.S. auto insurance consumers are quite happy about their coverage, and a growing shift to direct-to-consumer models has driven much...
Idaho Crop Insurance Company Will Pay $3.48M in Lawsuit July 1, 2019 A crop insurance company has agreed to pay a southwestern Idaho farming family $3.48 million following a lawsuit. The Farm...
Private Flood Market Grows, Again: Report July 1, 2019 By Andrea Wells The private flood insurance grew again in 2018 but not nearly as much as it grew in 2017. According to...
Moratorium on Insurance Policy Cancellations in Effect in Arkansas June 17, 2019 The Arkansas Insurance Department at the end of May announced a 60-day moratorium on the cancellation/non-renewal of policies for non-payment...
Early Cannabis Insurance Claims Experience Differs from Expectations June 17, 2019 By Don Jergler It’s still early, but claims experience thus far in the cannabis insurance market is encouraging, according to one leading writer....
CoreLogic: Texas, Louisiana Among States Most at Risk for Storm Surge June 17, 2019 Some 7.3 million U.S. homes with an estimated reconstruction cost of $1.8 trillion are at risk from storm surge, Irvine,...
Agencies Conduct Preliminary Tornado Damage Assessment in 10 Ohio Counties June 17, 2019 Federal and state emergency management teams on June 5 began assessing damage in areas in the 10 Ohio counties impacted...
Harvey Recovery Ongoing as 2019 Hurricane Season Begins June 17, 2019 Early forecasts for the 2019 U.S. Atlantic hurricane season anticipate the period will be an “average” one. Hurricane season officially...