Report Details Drug Dispensing in California Workers’ Comp October 3, 2016 California’s Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau has issued a report that shows the share of drug payments made directly to...
14 Ways to Sabotage Your Sales Career October 3, 2016 Sales managers scratch their heads. “Right from the start, I was so sure Carl would be a top performer. I...
California School Creates Degree for Self-Driving Car Engineers October 3, 2016 Auto and tech companies are in a race to get self-driving cars to the public, but as with many cutting-edge...
Microbeads: Bad for You, Bad for the Environment October 3, 2016 By Tom Barrett You wake up in the morning, brush your teeth and wash your face. The toothpaste and face wash go down...
Insurance Implications of Autonomous Vehicle Rollout October 3, 2016 By Hilary Rowen California is no longer the heartland for testing autonomous cars. The first commercial deployment of self-driving cars in the U.S....
Strategic Carrier Mistakes and New Blood Opportunities October 3, 2016 By Chris Burand Carriers have made a huge mistake. Most do not yet get it. Some never will grasp the mistake they’ve made....
P/C Insurance Agency Mergers and Valuations Up Again: OPTIS September 19, 2016 The number of insurance agency mergers and acquisitions in the first half of 2016 ranked as second-most-active six-month period since...
September Earthquake Deemed Oklahoma’s Strongest on Record; Insured Costs Uncertain September 19, 2016 By Stephanie K. Jones An earthquake that hit Pawnee, Okla., in the north central part of the state on Sept. 3 was upgraded on...
Future Workers’ Compensation Profitability Faces Obstacles September 19, 2016 By James B. Auden Workers’ compensation, the largest product segment in the U.S. commercial lines insurance sector, has experienced a recent profit renaissance, moving...
Residential, Commercial Damage from August Louisiana Flood Estimated at $8.7B September 19, 2016 The August 2016 flooding in Louisiana caused an estimated $8.7 billion in damage to residential and commercial properties. Damage to...