Wife of Amtrak Conductor Killed in Deadly S.C. Train Crash Files Suit February 19, 2018 The wife of a conductor killed in the crash of an Amtrak train with a parked freight train in South...
U.S. Judge Rules ‘Gig Economy’ Driver Is Independent Contractor February 19, 2018 By Daniel Wiessner A U.S. judge in San Francisco earlier this month said a former Grubhub Inc. delivery driver was an independent contractor...
Insurance Industry Trends for 2018: A Top 5 Countdown February 19, 2018 By Michael Kasdin Bring up the insurance industry as fodder for cocktail party conversation, and the universal response is oftentimes a collective yawn....
South Carolina Notifies Insurers of Workers’ Comp Loss Cost Updates, Filing Requirements February 19, 2018 By Amy O'Connor South Carolina has alerted insurers of several changes to loss costs for the state’s voluntary and assigned risk workers’ compensation...
What’s Inflating Agribusiness Insurance Costs? February 19, 2018 By Joe Dunn, Angel Mendez and Scott W. Dunn By Joe Dunn, Angel Mendez, and Scott W. Dunn Agribusiness clients are acutely aware of the high premiums they pay...
A.M. Best Ratings Recap February 5, 2018 Rating Assigned: Pan-American Casualty A.M. Best assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating...
Bringing the Next Generation into the Fold February 5, 2018 By Jason Ernest Time and again, I hear that our industry lacks young talent. I read that millennials are entitled, and I watch...
Lowe’s to Pay $55K to Settle Charges of Discrimination at Texas Store February 5, 2018 Lowe’s Home Centers LLC, a nationwide chain of home improvement and hardware stores, will pay $55,000 to settle a disability...
Report Calls out California Wildfires Among 2017 U.S. Hazards February 5, 2018 CoreLogic’s annual Natural Hazard Risk Summary and Analysis released in late January shows that 2017 was a year of relatively...
Oklahoma’s Supreme Court Says Oil Company Can Be Sued After Worker Injury or Death February 5, 2018 By Tim Talley The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled that oil and natural gas companies can be sued when a worker is killed...