Midwest Ratings Roundup February 18, 2019 Upgraded Ratings for Northwest G.F. Mutual Insurance AM Best upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B++ (Good) from B+ (Good)...
Age Bias Law Protects Current Employees But Not Job Applicants February 18, 2019 Court Says Only Congress Can Extend the ADEA in Ruling Involving 58 Year Old Law Firm Job Seeker A divided...
Accidents Could Ground Drone Industry, House Committee Chair Warns February 18, 2019 By David Shepardson The commercial drone industry could be torpedoed if there were a serious accident involving a drone and a commercial aircraft,...
Really? Using Hands-Free Devices While Driving Not So Risky? February 18, 2019 New research suggests that drivers who use hands-free electronic devices, as opposed to handheld ones, are not increasing their risk...
Former Washington Agents Charged with Fraud, Writing Fake Policies February 18, 2019 Three Pierce County, Wash., residents were charged in early February with crimes related to insurance fraud in Pierce County Superior...
Insurance Linked Securities Market Grows to $93B in 2018: Willis Re February 18, 2019 Growth of the insurance linked securities (ILS) market reached $93 billion in 2018, up from $88 billion during the prior...
The Original Family Business February 18, 2019 By Patrick Wraight Why family farms dance between the line of personal and commercial coverage Nowhere is insurance more complicated than when you...
Aetna to Pay $935K in HIV-Related Privacy Breach in California February 18, 2019 Aetna will pay $935,000 after one of its vendors sent letters to California patients that revealed via a window on...
Affluent Market Rivals Not Making Much of a Dent in Chubb’s Business February 18, 2019 By Mark Hollmer Chubb’s high-net-worth personal lines insurance business may have some new competition, but Chairman and CEO Evan Greenberg and a key...
NICB: Alaska Tops List for Snowmobile Thefts February 18, 2019 Three areas in Alaska topped the list of most reports of snowmobile thefts in the U.S., according to an analysis...