Southeast on Track to Develop ‘Megalopolis’ from Raleigh to Atlanta September 8, 2014 Urban areas in the southeastern United States will double in size by 2060 unless there are changes to land development,...
MAPFRE Enters Mass. Life Insurance Market September 8, 2014 MAPFRE U.S.A. has begun selling a term life insurance product in Massachusetts, where MAPFRE’s subsidiary, Commerce Insurance, is the largest...
State of the Market: Surplus Lines Bounces Back September 8, 2014 By Andrea Wells The surplus lines industry showed its subpar showing in 2012 was uncharacteristic as it outperformed the overall property/casualty industry once...
Kentucky Approves Lower Workers’ Comp Loss Costs September 8, 2014 In Kentucky, workers’ compensation loss costs used by insurers in figuring rates to charge employers will decrease for the ninth...
Over 1,300 Claims Filed After Revere Tornado September 8, 2014 The Massachusetts Division of Insurance (DOI) said that as of Aug. 27, the state’s insurers have received more than 1,300...
High on Marijuana Insurance September 8, 2014 By Amy O'Connor Specialty brokers looking to get insurers hooked on emerging industry The legal marijuana industry in the United States is experiencing...
Judge’s Ruling Leaves Florida Workers’ Comp System in Limbo September 8, 2014 By Michael Adams Business interests are expected to appeal a recent ruling by a Florida circuit court judge that the state’s workers’ compensation...
Delaware WC Panel Begins Work September 8, 2014 A Delaware panel established to oversee efforts to keep the state’s workers’ comp rates affordable is getting down to work....
Changes in Washington September 8, 2014 By Young Ha Groups that favor the legalization of marijuana say they are seeing positive developments at the federal level in Washington. U.S....
Freedom Industries’ Insurance Plan Favors Nonprofits September 8, 2014 Freedom Industries Inc., whose leaking chemical tank made much of West Virginia’s water undrinkable early this year, filed a proposed...