How Florida’s Flood Insurance Model Could Work Nationwide August 20, 2018 By Lisa Miller While Congress works on various reforms to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), the time is ripe for the private...
Chaney to Seek Fourth Term as Mississippi Insurance Chief August 20, 2018 By Amy O'Connor Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney has announced he will run for re-election for a fourth term in 2019. The 74-year-old...
Best Revises Outlook for NITIC of South Carolina August 20, 2018 A.M. Best has revised the outlook to positive from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) and affirmed...
Waterloo, Iowa, Rejects Plan to Bill Insurers for Emergency Response August 20, 2018 Waterloo (Iowa) Fire Rescue’s proposal to bill insurance companies for its emergency response costs has been rejected. City council members...
North Carolina Insurance Fraud Round-Up August 20, 2018 The North Carolina Department of Insurance announced multiple fraud enforcement actions during the month of July. Details of the incidents,...
American Family Appeals Agent/Employee Classification Ruling August 20, 2018 By Stephanie K. Jones A federal appeals court in Ohio on July 31 heard arguments by opposing attorneys in a class action dispute over...
IRS Proposals Clear Way for Trump Tax Cut for Insurance Brokers August 20, 2018 By Andrew G. Simpson The Treasury Department has moved to clear up some confusion in the Trump tax cut law by proposing that the...
Newspaper: Sturgis Rally Traffic Deaths Likely Higher Than Official Count August 20, 2018 A newspaper says the total number of traffic fatalities for this year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota may be...
Workers’ Comp Results Likely to Weaken Next Year: Fitch August 20, 2018 After three banner years, the U.S. workers’ compensation market will face increasing pricing pressure and an erosion in results heading...
New Louisiana Law Allows Insurance Agencies to Employ Convicted Felons August 20, 2018 A law that went into effect on Aug. 1 in Louisiana allows insurance producers to employ convicted felons if the...