Bitcoins: The Next Cyberinsurance Risk? May 18, 2015 By Kathy Finn Consumers around the world are racking up more than 100,000 financial transactions every day without using cash, credit cards or...
Bumble Bee, 2 Managers Charged in Oven Death of California Worker May 18, 2015 Bumble Bee Foods and two managers have been charged by Los Angeles prosecutors with violating safety regulations in the death...
Sony, Zurich Settle PlayStation Data Breach Case May 18, 2015 By Young Ha Sony Corp. of America and Zurich American Insurance Co. have reached a settlement in a commercial general liability (CGL) policy...
Agent Support, Ratings Added to Expanding Google Compare May 18, 2015 By Don Jergler The auto insurance comparison website Google Compare is expanding into Texas, Illinois and Pennsylvania, as well as adding ratings and...
California Jury Awards Woman $13 Million for Asbestos Exposure from Talcum May 18, 2015 A Los Angeles, Calif. jury has awarded $13 million to a 73-year-old woman who contracted a deadly disease from using...
Vermont’s New Captive Law Revises Capital Requirements May 18, 2015 Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin signed new legislation passed in April that brings several changes to the state’s captive insurance rules...
GEICO to Raise Auto Insurance Premiums May 18, 2015 By Andrew G. Simpson GEICO, which “everybody knows” saves drivers 15 percent on auto insurance, said it will raise its auto premiums after underwriting...
Several California Hospitals Given Low Patient Safety Grades May 18, 2015 Nearly 40 percent of California hospitals earned low ratings for patient safety in a recent national assessment. Nonprofit The Leapfrog...
Senators Convene Sandy Task Force; FEMA Vows Change May 18, 2015 The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency says he wants to fix what went wrong with the process of...
An Insurance Agent’s Guide to Finding & Converting Online Leads May 18, 2015 By James Riebel Modern consumers shop online for everything from groceries to new homes. It only makes sense that they’re looking to the...