Why Cyber Insurers Should Partner in Cybersecurity Support March 10, 2025 By Rajeev Gupta The history of insurance dates back as far as 2000 BCE, when merchants and traders developed basic risk-sharing agreements to...
US P/C Industry Improves Despite 2024 Underwriting Loss: Changes in Personal Lines Segment Driver of Expected Improvement March 10, 2025 By Chad Hemenway The U.S. property/casualty industry took another underwriting loss in 2024, but results improved thanks to rate increases and changes in...
The Supreme Court’s Upcoming Ruling on Class Certification: A Watershed Moment for Insurance and Business Litigation March 10, 2025 By Vincent Loh Imagine a world where insurers could fend off class action lawsuits early on simply because a handful of claimants lack...
Viewpoint: A Review of California’s Workplace Violence Prevention Law March 10, 2025 By David Lawhorn Workers’ compensation insurers and California employers alike have faced new responsibilities for employee safety from July 1, 2024, when legislation...
Preventing the Dreaded ‘Offer Renege’ March 10, 2025 By Mary Newgard Nothing feels like a bigger gut punch than when a candidate reneges on an offer. I assume you’re like me...
Preventing Workplace Violence Not One-Size-Fits-All Exercise: Risk Management Experts March 10, 2025 By L.S. Howard Businesses are now required to implement robust workplace violence prevention plans in California under a new law that became effective...
I Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Insurance Agent March 10, 2025 By Chris Burand This is obviously a warped paraphrase of the famous line from “The Treasure of the Sierra Madre,” “Badges! I don’t...
FEMA to Borrow $2 Billion to Pay Flood Claims After Hurricanes Helene and Milton March 10, 2025 By Chad Hemenway The Federal Emergency Management Agency said in February that it needs to borrow $2 billion from the U.S. Treasury to...
Why Soft Skills Matter February 24, 2025 By Andrea Wells This issue reveals data and compensation insights gathered from Insurance Journal’s annual Agency Salary Survey. For the third year in...
Global Commercial Insurance Rates Drop in Q4 for 2nd Consecutive Quarter: Marsh February 24, 2025 By L.S. Howard Global commercial insurance rates fell 2% in the fourth quarter of 2024 following a 1% decline in Q3 2024—marking the...