New York Launches Online Re-Licensing for Insurance Agents and Brokers July 24, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has launched an online application to speed up the re-licensing process...
The Dangerous Art of Selfies: Why Museums Should Take Note July 24, 2017 By Denise Johnson Museum visitors snapping selfies are driving a spike in accidents that are putting exhibits at risk, according to Linda Sandell,...
Study: California Insureds Would Pay $1.9B More if Congress Passes Border Adjustment Tax July 24, 2017 Californians would face $1.9 billion in higher insurance costs if Congress passes a border adjustment tax as part of federal...
Driverless Car Technology and Its Impact in New York July 24, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in May signed a budget bill into law allowing self-driving and self-parking cars to be...
4 Ways to Help New Producers Beat the Odds July 24, 2017 By Joanne DiNunzio To say that most new producers don’t hit the ground running is an understatement. Between learning about the specific products...
California Department of Workers’ Comp Says 441K-Plus Lien Declarations Filed July 24, 2017 The California Division of Workers’ Compensation is reporting that 441,070 supplemental lien declaration forms were filed. This amount represents half...
Pennsylvania Court Rules Section of State Workers’ Comp Act Unconstitutional July 24, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield The Pennsylvania Supreme Court in June 2017 found a section of the state Workers’ Compensation Act (the Act) unconstitutional in...
Nonstandard Auto Market Continues to Fall; Sector Posts Worst Loss Ratio in Decade: A.M. Best July 24, 2017 Loss ratios and operating ratios for the U.S. nonstandard auto insurance market fell to their worst levels in a decade,...
Marijuana Sales Exceed Expectations of Las Vegas Store Owners July 24, 2017 Recreational marijuana sales have exceeded the expectations of Las Vegas area store owners. Eager pot customers again in July lined...
Michigan High Court Refuses Menards’ Appeal in Parking Lot Injury Case July 24, 2017 By Ed White Months after hearing arguments, the Michigan Supreme Court has decided to stay out of a personal injury case at a...