Atlanta Braves Cite ‘Baseball Rule’ in Injury Suit Defense July 7, 2014 The Atlanta Braves baseball team has asked an appeals court to uphold a special rule and find the team not...
NYRR Received $15M for Cancelled Marathon: Report July 7, 2014 The New York Road Runners (NYRR), a nonprofit group that organizes the annual New York City Marathon, received $15 million...
All in the Family: Father and Daughter Honored by Texas Agents July 7, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones A father-daughter team were awarded some of the highest honors bestowed upon independent agents in Texas at the Independent Insurance...
Florida Sends ‘Hurricane Tax’ to Early Retirement July 7, 2014 A 1.3 percent surcharge on most property/casualty policies in Florida to help pay for past hurricane claims is coming to...
NICB Reports on Most Stolen SUVs/CUVs July 7, 2014 The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) released a report on June 16 that examines thefts of sport utility vehicles (SUVs)...
Louisiana Parish Updates Post-Evacuation Re-Entry Plan for Businesses July 7, 2014 Terrebonne Parish in Louisiana has a new emergency re-entry process for companies attempting to reopen after a mandatory hurricane evacuation....
10 Things to Know About Earthquakes July 7, 2014 The earth’s surface consists of 25 interlocking plates. —National Aeronautics and Space Administration The earth’s plates move at a rate...
Connecticut’s Certificates of Insurance Bill Signed Into Law July 7, 2014 Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy recently signed into law H.B. 5248 that prohibits the inappropriate use and issuance of certificates...
A Smooth Claims Experience Starts with Appropriate Customer Expectations July 7, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones Want your insurance customers to have a smooth claims experience after a loss? Set appropriate expectations up front and over-deliver...
How New Capital is Changing P/C and What To Do About It July 7, 2014 As waves of capital reshape reinsurer’s business model, the property/casualty (P/C) insurance industry needs to change, although how remains a...