Houston’s Apartment Safety Programs Are Flawed, Study Finds February 19, 2018 A report by the University of Texas School of Law has found that Houston’s programs designed to ensure apartment safety...
Fewest Human Interventions for Waymo’s Autonomous Car Tests in California February 19, 2018 By Alexandria Sage Waymo, the self-driving arm of Alphabet Inc., is out ahead of rivals based on a key measure of autonomous driving...
Some Nebraska Lawmakers Want State to Become Self-Driving Car Test Site February 19, 2018 Nebraska lawmakers could open the door to self-driving cars and trucks this year with new legislation designed to attract the...
Satisfied Independent Agents Are Growth Engines for P/C Carriers: J.D. Power February 19, 2018 Despite the growth of both technology-based and direct-to-customer sales channels in the property/casualty (P/C) insurance industry, independent agents still control...
Ohio, Missouri Insurance Departments Return Tens of Millions in Claims Payouts to Consumers February 19, 2018 The Ohio Department of Insurance helped recover $30.4 million for insureds in 2017 and the Missouri Department of Insurance helped...
Should Compensation Be Tailor-Made? February 19, 2018 By David Coons In today’s business reality, an organization’s biggest investment is its human capital. In fact, employees are the key to any...
Ohio Collects more than $20M in Past Due Taxes from Insurance Agents February 19, 2018 A state of Ohio program established to collect past due taxes from insurance agents has surpassed the $20 million threshold,...
Insurance Journal’s Agency Salary Survey February 19, 2018 By Andrea Wells Total compensation for insurance agency management, owners, principals and support staff were up in 2017, while total comp for producers...
Accidental Deaths in Pennsylvania Rose in 2016, Driven By Opioid Overdose February 19, 2018 According to National Safety Council (NSC) analysis of federal data, 1,086 more Pennsylvanians died accidentally in 2016, an increase of...
Duke Energy, North Carolina Coal Ash Neighbors End Dispute Over Future Claims February 19, 2018 Neighbors of Duke Energy Corp.’s unlined coal ash pits in North Carolina went to court after the company said their...