E&O Insights: Why It’s Important to Review E&S Proposals July 21, 2014 By Curtis M. Pearsall Hard market or soft, having an active relationship with at least a couple of excess and surplus lines (E&S) wholesalers...
Rite Aid Settles California Lawsuit for Nearly $500,000 July 21, 2014 Rite Aid will pay nearly a half-million dollars to settle California claims that it didn’t follow consumer protection rules. The...
Surplus Lines Tax Sharing Solution Still Up for Debate July 21, 2014 By Andrea Wells Things have changed a bit for the surplus lines industry since the Non-admitted and Reinsurance Reform Act, (NRRA) part of...
Farmers Looks to Add 85 Agency Owners Across Washington July 21, 2014 Farmers Insurance is looking to grow its presence in Washington by adding 85 agency owners throughout the state. Candidates with...
Lloyd’s Underwriters Find Success with U.S. Subsidiaries: SNL July 21, 2014 Insurers Hiscox Ltd., Beazley Plc and Catlin Group Ltd. are reaping the benefits of the U.S. market, according to a...
NAIC Hiring Consultant to Review Its Decision-Making, Governance July 21, 2014 By Andrew G. Simpson The national organization for state insurance regulators, which has been telling federal and international regulators how they should govern the...
South Carolina Windpool Shrinks as More Insurers Go Near Water July 21, 2014 More private insurers are selling wind coverage to South Carolina coastal property owners, leading to a decline in the population...
Number of Med Mal Suits in Pennsylvania Has Steadied July 21, 2014 The number of medical malpractice lawsuits in Pennsylvania has steadied and leveled off over the last 10 years, according to...
Painkiller Prescribing Highest in South; Florida Reverses Trend July 21, 2014 Health care providers in some states prescribe far more painkillers than those in other states, according to a new government...
Mass. Motorcycle Owners to Receive $14.6M in Refunds July 21, 2014 Thousands of Massachusetts motorcycle owners will receive a total of $14.6 million in insurance refunds as a result of a...