Insurance Begins with People November 5, 2018 By Elizabeth Blosfield Marshall & Sterling Insurance’s company slogan reads: “Our people are your best insurance.” The Poughkeepsie, N.Y.-based independent agency aims to...
Sticking Together Through Tough Times November 5, 2018 By Amy O'Connor Southwest Florida-based Harbour Insurance employees are well versed in helping their clients get back on their feet following a hurricane....
Anti-Hazing Law in Penn State Student’s Name Goes to Governor November 5, 2018 By Mark Scolforo Stricter criminal penalties for hazing will soon become Pennsylvania law under legislation inspired by the death of a Penn State...
Georgia Estimates $250M in Insured Losses from Hurricane Michael November 5, 2018 The Georgia Department of Insurance has estimated insured property losses from Hurricane Michael will reach $250 million, according to a...
Mass. Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Insurer in Underinsured Motorist Coverage Case November 5, 2018 By Elizabeth Blosfield A Massachusetts Appeals Court has ruled in favor of an insurer in a case involving an automobile accident in which...
Flood Damage to Central Mississippi Won’t Qualify as Federal Disaster November 5, 2018 Victims of a flash flood that damaged more than 150 structures in central Mississippi are unlikely to qualify for federal...
No Trial for Amtrak Engineer in Deadly Pennsylvania Crash Until 2019 November 5, 2018 An Amtrak engineer charged with manslaughter in a deadly high-speed derailment in Philadelphia won’t go on trial until next year...
P/C Direct Premium Written Up 6.1 Percent October 15, 2018 By Douglas A. Powell Direct premium written (DPW) for property/casualty insurance companies continues to increase, albeit gradually. At year-end 2017, more than $636 billion...
Supply and Demand Keeping M&A Market Active October 15, 2018 By Sarah Lucas In the first two quarters of 2018, we saw continued high levels of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity. There were...
Tennessee Drug Overdose Deaths Rise Again in 2017 October 15, 2018 The number of Tennessee residents who died of drug overdoses has risen more than 8 percent, setting another record in...