States’ Lawsuit Climates Influence Expansion Decisions, Say Businesses September 18, 2017 An all-time high 85 percent of senior business executives at major U.S. companies say a state’s lawsuit environment is likely...
Florida Workers’ Comp Premiums Going Down? September 18, 2017 By Amy O'Connor Just under a year since Florida workers’ compensation rates shot up by 14.5 percent, Florida businesses may get some relief...
5 Things You Can Do to Double New Business in Your Agency September 18, 2017 By Randy Schwantz An agency owner named John called me up and said in a very sober tone, “We need to double our...
NCCI Files 12% Decrease for Tennessee Workers’ Comp Loss Costs September 18, 2017 Workers’ compensation rates in Tennessee are going down again next year. The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) announced...
Why Regulators Should Dump Anti-Rebating Laws September 18, 2017 By Richard A. Brown For the commercial property and casualty, and employee benefits segments of the insurance industry, anti-rebating laws are both nonsense and...
Wisconsin Dairy Farmers Consider Risk Management Options After Federal Program Change September 18, 2017 A change to the Dairy Margin Protection Program means Wisconsin dairy farmers can choose to opt out of the federal...
Why the Federal Flood Program Is Sinking Deeper into Debt: CBO Report September 18, 2017 By Andrew G. Simpson The federal flood insurance program is on a course to continue falling deeper in debt, even when there is no...
Researcher Says Some Auto Insurers Illegally Overcharge Michigan Women September 18, 2017 By David Eggert A group defending Michigan’s auto insurance system says it has uncovered instances of insurers illegally selling more expensive policies to...
Irreplaceable You September 18, 2017 By Donna Gray When you sell insurance policies like every other agency, how can you stand out from the competition? Be irreplaceable. It’s...
Mixed Messages Sent Over Texas’s New Cat Claims Statute September 18, 2017 By Stephanie K. Jones Ambiguity surrounding a Texas law that went into effect on Sept. 1 had insurance industry representatives and attorneys who represent...