Access to Medical Care in Texas Workers’ Comp System Improving, Study Finds October 1, 2018 From 2005 to 2017, the number of workers’ compensation claims in Texas fell by 20 percent, resulting in a 24...
South Carolina Supreme Court Rules Safety Trumps Jurisdiction in DUI Case October 1, 2018 South Carolina’s highest court has ruled a woman’s DUI charge shouldn’t be dismissed because her car crashed a few feet...
A CEO Needs to Be Authentic, Optimistic and Resilient: PartnerRe’s Clarke September 17, 2018 By L.S. Howard When PartnerRe acquired SAFR in 1997, it expanded its scope of business, moving quickly from being a monoline catastrophe reinsurer...
Report Highlights Climate Change Risks Faced by Insurance Sector September 17, 2018 By Don Jergler A report that’s being touted as the “first important review of climate risk by an international financial standard setting body”...
More Super Regional P/C Carriers Ready to Dive Into Specialty Lines September 17, 2018 By Andrew G. Simpson There’s Opportunity in Unusual and Emerging Risks, Sullivan Tells Carriers The current economic and business wave presents property/casualty insurance carriers...
Texas Workers’ Comp Claims Go Digital September 17, 2018 Texas Workers’ Compensation Commissioner Cassie Brown has turned in the keys to a secure warehouse that the Division of Workers’...
Lloyd’s Modernization Plans Move Full-Steam Ahead September 17, 2018 By L.S. Howard From Electronic Placing to Artificial Intelligence: Lloyd’s America CEO Earlier this year, this reporter was walking on Lime Street, the...
Tort Reform Group: Texas Cat-Related Lawsuits Have Declined September 17, 2018 In the year after the enactment of a Texas law aimed at reducing the volume of lawsuits filed by property...
Managing the Retail Agent’s Risk in Surplus Lines September 17, 2018 While it is common for retail agents to turn to E&S wholesalers for help, there are several reasons they should...
Allstate: Brownsville, Texas, Has the Nation’s Safest Drivers September 17, 2018 Illinois-based insurer, Allstate, has named Brownsville, Texas, the city with America’s safest drivers. In fact, including Brownsville, five of the...