Uber is staying in South Carolina. After the transportation network company (TNC) was halted by the state’s Public Service Commission in January and then granted a temporary license through June 30, South Carolina lawmakers introduced legislation allowing TNCs to operate …
Studying how the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) became more than $23 billion in debt reveals some interesting dynamics about U.S. flood risk. Of the top 15 loss events, 14 are related to tropical cyclones. The top three loss events …
Twenty-eight South Carolina counties are now in the first level of drought. The S.C. Drought Response Committee said June 19 that the counties are in the incipient level of drought. Places such as Florence, Manning and Hartsville had received less …
Going digital for any agency may seem overwhelming, however experts point to strategies that help set priorities, ease the transition and simplify the process. “One of the biggest hurdles for agents is simply knowing where to start,” said Ron Berg, …
The James Lee Atwood Jr. Law, named for a driver who was killed by an uninsured motorist in the state in 2014, was met with little resistance by Tennessee lawmakers and signed by Gov. Bill Haslam on May 20. The …
The Supreme Court opinion upholding current tax subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will not have any impact on rated U.S. not-for-profit and for-profit health insurance firms because it continues the current operating environment, according to a rating agency. …
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval voiced his support for self-driving cars. Sandoval said this month he wants state transportation officials to consider adding support for self-driving cars as part of a multi-million dollar highway widening and expansion project in Las Vegas. …
Amendments proposed to the North Carolina Captive Insurance Act by the North Carolina Department of Insurance (NCDOI) were met with unanimous support from the N.C. General Assembly and signed into law on June 19, 2015, according to NCDOI. Some of …
Typically, there’s not much warning when a disaster strikes. No one knows the “when,” “where” and “how severe” of the next big weather event. Yet catastrophes include more than just what Mother Nature dishes out, such as tragedies like the …
Farmers Insurance has launched what is believed to be the state’s first rideshare insurance coverage designed to provide seamless coverage for ridesharing drivers in Utah. The coverage comes less than two months after Utah Gov. Gary Herbert signed a bill …
