Insurance and Shrinkflation: Caveat Emptor! December 2, 2024 By Bill Wilson Everyone is familiar with the significant price increases of many products and services in recent years. We call that “inflation”...
US Product Recalls on Pace to Hit 6-Year High: Report December 2, 2024 If the pace of product recalls continues in the fourth quarter, the number will reach a six-year high by the...
AM Best Removes Under Review Status of Iowa’s Pharmacists Mutual November 18, 2024 AM Best has removed from under review with negative implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and...
Akron to Pay $4.8M to Family of Black Man Killed by Police November 18, 2024 The family of Jayland Walker, a Black man killed when eight police officers fired 94 bullets at him after he...
2025 Underwriting Trends for Worship Facilities November 18, 2024 By Jeff A. Zehr As insurers look to 2025, several trends are emerging that affect premium and deductible costs — leading to lengthy conversations...
Washington Commissioner: Most Homes in 2023 Wildfire Were Underinsured November 18, 2024 An analysis of the claims paid out after the Gray and Oregon Road fires in Washington last year found that...
Michigan to Pay $13M After Shooter Drill Terrified Children’s Hospital November 18, 2024 A judge has approved a $13 million settlement in a lawsuit over an unannounced active shooter drill at a Michigan...
Reading the Fine Print to Avoid E&O Exposure November 18, 2024 By Chris Burand Just because a carrier’s form shows the policyholder has XYZ Coverage does not necessarily mean they have XYZ Coverage in...
NTSB: Chicago Train Operator Had Alcohol in His System During 2023 Crash November 18, 2024 Federal investigators say the operator of a Chicago commuter train that crashed almost a year ago had alcohol in his...
Agency Growth in 2025: Stay Focused on Prospecting, Cross-Selling & Employee Benefits November 18, 2024 By Andrea Wells Predictions of a softer insurance pricing market are on the horizon. Perhaps not in early 2025, but there’s no question...