Court: Insurer Off the Hook for $500K Settlement to Florida Spa Guest August 7, 2017 By Denise Johnson A federal appeals court ruled that Evanston Insurance Co. doesn’t owe a $500,000 settlement that a Florida spa owner agreed...
Verisk: Texas 2nd, Oklahoma 7th in Number of Households at Risk for Wildfire August 7, 2017 The 2017 Verisk Wildfire Risk Analysis shows that Texas ranks second behind California for the number of households at high...
Surplus Lines Insurance Premium Up Nationwide August 7, 2017 A mid-year compilation of excess and surplus (E&S) insurance premium amounts by the Surplus Lines Stamping Office of Texas (SLTX)...
Florida CFO: Consumer Helpline Recovered $16.6M During First Half of 2017 August 7, 2017 Assistance provided by insurance experts working Florida’s Insurance Consumer Helpline led to the recovery of more than $16.6 million during...
California’s Jones Tells Oklahoma’s AG, Insurance Commissioner and Others He Stands by Climate Initiative August 7, 2017 Responding to top government officials in oil, gas and coal producing states that threatened to sue over his state’s climate...
From Here to Autonomy Morality and Retirement Timeline for Auto Insurance Pros August 7, 2017 By Andrew G. Simpson While the media, ethicists and perhaps the public like to ponder whether a self-driving car in a crisis should be...
Youth Activist Urges Industry to Step Up Fight Against Climate Change August 7, 2017 By Amy O'Connor Seventeen-year-old climate activist Delaney Reynolds has a message for the insurance industry on the topic of climate change: It’s time...
Insurers Say Legal Malpractice Claims Hold Steady But Defense Costs Rise July 24, 2017 Most leading legal malpractice insurers saw claims level off in 2016 although their cost to defend claims continued to escalate....
California Workers’ Comp Bureau Rolls Out 2018 Experience Mod Estimator July 24, 2017 The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau has launched the 2018 Experience Modification Estimator for insurers, agents and brokers to help...
How to Succeed in a Soft Insurance Market July 24, 2017 By Garrett Sprowls It’s no secret that the insurance marketplace right now is extremely soft. The amount of capacity in the industry continues...