Demotech Affirms ‘A’ Ratings of Florida Insurers April 16, 2018 By Amy O'Connor Demotech will not downgrade any of the 16 Florida homeowners insurers that it said earlier this year could face financial...
Florida AOB Reform Efforts Fail Again as Parkland Tragedy Derails Legislative Session April 16, 2018 By Patrick Wraight With over 900 items on the Florida legislative docket and only 60 days to consider them, it’s not surprising that...
North Carolina Touts Growth of 5-Year-Old Captive Insurance Program April 16, 2018 North Carolina’s captive insurance company program, now in its fifth year of operation, has established itself as a leading domicile...
Texas Landscaper to Pay $400K in Workers’ Comp Fraud Case April 16, 2018 A Pflugerville, Texas, landscape company pleaded guilty March 21 to misrepresenting its payroll so it could pay less for workers’...
Houston Approves New Post-Harvey Flood Construction Rule April 16, 2018 By Juan A. Lozano Houston officials have approved a rule for new homes and other buildings in the city’s flood plains that will require...
Data Show Rise in Fatal Car Crashes on 4/20 Marijuana ‘Holiday’ April 16, 2018 By Lindsey Tanner Marijuana users’ self-proclaimed holiday is linked with a slight increase in fatal U.S. car crashes, an analysis of 25 years...
Rising Claims Frequency Hampers Results in Directors & Officers Liability Insurance Sector April 16, 2018 The underwriting performance in the U.S. directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance market deteriorated significantly in 2017. Competitive pricing and...
When Dogs Bite: Dog-Related Losses Account for One-Third of Homeowners Liability Claims Costs April 16, 2018 Dog bites and other dog-related injuries accounted for more than one third of all homeowners liability claim dollars paid out...
What Cyber Exposures and Coverage Gaps Keep Risk Managers Up at Night April 16, 2018 By Amy O'Connor Risk managers are very concerned about the cyber risks facing their companies and are heavily investing in protection against cyber...
Michigan Auto Insurance Assessment Rising to $192 April 16, 2018 Michigan drivers with auto insurance will pay $192 annually per vehicle to cover unlimited medical benefits for severely injured motorists...