California Cites Contractor $157K Following Fatal Trench Accident April 7, 2025 A construction company was fined $157,500 by California for multiple violations of workplace safety regulations following a fatal trench collapse....
Maryland Could Have Reduced Risk of Key Bridge Collapse: NTSB April 7, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is harshly criticizing Maryland officials for failing to conduct a risk assessment of the...
Federal Agencies Issue Guidance on Discrimination Related to DEI Programs April 7, 2025 On March 19, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), jointly issued technical...
Why Key Person Disability and Accidental Death Coverage Matters in Mergers & Acquisitions April 7, 2025 By Chris Lack In the world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), key person life insurance is often a given; most deals account for...
Why Some Transportation Risks Could Find Options With Captives: Risky Future Webinar April 7, 2025 By Allen Laman Standard market woes, captive growth, and the increased importance of navigating relationships with third-party administrators–insurance experts in the commercial trucking...
JD Power: Customers Not Happy With Carrier Property Claims Service April 7, 2025 By Jahna Jacobson Higher premiums and longer wait times make property owners less satisfied with their insurers. These not-very-surprising results from J.D. Power’s...
What It Really Costs to Be Always Available April 7, 2025 By Francisco Lopes Independent insurance agency owners take pride in being there for their clients. It’s a badge of honor—being the one who...
US P/C Insurance Industry Income Tops $100B in 2024: Verisk, APCIA April 7, 2025 The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry reported its first full-year underwriting gain in four years, fueling a jump in net income...
Triple Net Leases April 7, 2025 By Bill Wilson Historically, triple net leases have been used for long-term leasing of larger properties, but increasingly they have been prescribed for...
States’ AI-Related Legislation Aimed at Insurance Is ‘Unfounded,’ Says NAMIC April 7, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Policy discussions on the use of artificial intelligence in insurance are ‘unfounded’ and ‘detrimental to policyholders,’ according to an analysis...