Iowa Court Ruling Could Make Defense Attorney Malpractice Suits Easier February 22, 2016 The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that a man who pleaded guilty to soliciting a minor for sex but later...
P/C Direct Premium Written Up 4.2 Percent February 22, 2016 Direct premium written (DPW) for property/casualty insurance companies continues to increase, albeit gradually, according to a Demotech analysis. At year-end...
Massachusetts Bill Aims to Open Up Rate Filings for Discussion February 22, 2016 The Massachusetts Senate earlier this month passed a legislative amendment that would open up home insurers’ rate filings for public...
Study: Terre Haute Has Fewer Driving Deaths February 22, 2016 A consumer advocacy organization says Terre Haute is the Indiana city with the fewest distracted and drunken driving fatalities. ConsumerAffairs...
21st Century Insurance Cutting 50 Jobs in Delaware February 22, 2016 Farmers Insurance Group said it recently notified some 50 21st Century Insurance employees in Wilmington, Delaware, that their positions would...
Illinois County Seeks Insurance Recovery for Employee Fraud Loss February 22, 2016 A northern Illinois county purchasing director allegedly spent more than $60,000 on personal items, according to a draft of an...
IIABNY Opposes Expanding Wrap-Ups for Public Projects February 22, 2016 New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s 2016-17 fiscal year budget plan includes a proposal to expand the ability of some government...
Study: Insurance Industry Has a Significant Economic Impact in Michigan February 22, 2016 A recently released study shows the positive contributions the insurance industry makes to Michigan’s economy statewide. The report — Economic...
Bill Would Clarify South Dakota’s Workers’ Comp Law February 8, 2016 By Dirk Lammers A bill introduced in the South Dakota House would clarify state law on when part-time employees injured on the job...
Brands & Independent Insurance Agencies February 8, 2016 By Chris Burand Much has been discussed and considerable investments have been made specific to branding within the independent insurance agency market over...