RAND Study Eyes Impact of Legal System Abuse, Social Inflation September 16, 2024 A study from RAND found that rising litigation rates, trial awards and claim severity are consistent with the expected effects...
‘No’ Is Not an Option for E&S Brokers Managing Busy Times – Young E&S Pros Share Views on Surplus Lines September 16, 2024 By Jahna Jacobson Wholesale insurance teams are up for a challenge, and they need to be. Rising rates, shrinking appetites, hurricanes, wildfires and...
Young Brokers Share a Few Keys to Success September 16, 2024 Finding success in the excess and surplus lines sector means building relationships, finding a specialty, putting in the work and...
How One Florida Engineer Tried to Blow the Whistle on Plaintiffs’ Expert Witnesses September 16, 2024 By William Rabb He’s been called a “do-gooder,” a “troublemaker” and a whistleblower. And he may be the best friend the Florida property...
Financial First Responders September 16, 2024 By Jerry Theodorou In recent months the dynamic markings for voices asserting the insurance industry is not up to challenges posed by climate...
Vocational School Owner Arraigned in $1M Comp Fraud Case September 16, 2024 Los Angeles area vocational school owner, Guillermo Frias, 65, of Paramount, and the school’s accounting manager, Yesid Colon, 54, of...
Viewpoint: Navigating the CDI’s Notice of Non-Compliance September 16, 2024 By Marc Jacobs and Vincent Loh The California Department of Insurance is known for its rigorous oversight, making it the gatekeeper of the insurance industry in...
Strategic Planning September 16, 2024 By Chris Burand I don’t expect most insurance agencies to possess formal, in-depth strategies. Many are too small and focused on the next...
Ex-Michigan State Football Coach Sues School Over His Firing September 2, 2024 By Rick Callahan Former Michigan State University head football coach Mel Tucker is suing the university and school leaders, alleging that they wrongfully...
Hurricane Debby Claims Already Two-Thirds of Idalia Claims in Florida, as Insurance Market Strengthens, Regulator Says September 2, 2024 The number of Florida claims from Hurricane Debby, filed within 10 days of the storm, stood at almost two-thirds of...