2015 Was Oklahoma’s Wettest Year Ever January 11, 2016 By Ken Miller Bouncing from drought to flooding, back to drought and then to flooding again, 2015 finished as the wettest year on...
Massachusetts Rejects Mapfre’s Ice-Dam Deductible Request January 11, 2016 The Massachusetts Division of Insurance recently denied the state’s largest commercial home insurer’s request to add an ice-dam deductible to...
Quirk & Company’s Robert C. Quirk January 11, 2016 San Antonio, Texas-based wholesale insurance broker, Quirk & Company, announced the passing of its president and CEO for the past...
How to Help Clients Make Workers’ Comp ‘Employee Friendly’ January 11, 2016 By Kevin Ring Both in the media and in general conversation, we often hear people refer to the workers’ compensation laws in various...
Deadline Nears for NFIP Policyholders in Louisiana January 11, 2016 As the state braced for significant flooding from heavy rains in the Midwest, the Louisiana Department of Insurance reminded National...
Playing to Win Versus Playing to Not Lose January 11, 2016 By Chris Burand I received an interesting request from a reader regarding a prior article I wrote. That article was how many people,...
Fatal Auto/Pedestrian Accidents Continue to Rise in Texas January 11, 2016 The number of fatal auto pedestrian accidents in Texas has risen 36 percent since the Texas Department of Transportation began...
10 Things to Know About Seasonal Risks December 21, 2015 Christmas accounted for the least number of vehicle thefts – 1,225 – in 2014 out of the top 10 holidays...
Connecticut Warns Carriers Not to Use Price Optimization December 21, 2015 Connecticut has joined the growing number of states that have banned or restricted the practice of “price optimization” in insurance...
Tennessee Supreme Court Rejects Constitutionality Ruling on Damages Cap December 21, 2015 By Amy O'Connor The Tennessee Supreme Court has vacated the decision of a trial court that ruled a state law putting a cap...