Technology’s Opening a Whole New World of Agent E&O Exposures February 24, 2014 By Amy O'Connor Those in the insurance industry have another errors and omission (E&O) risk to consider these days, and they have technology...
Former Idaho Councilman Sentenced For Insurance Fraud February 24, 2014 A former Nampa City Council member in Idaho was sentenced in February to 90 days in jail and 12 years...
Agribusiness Insurance Segment Stable, Yet Selective February 24, 2014 By Amy O'Connor Crop insurance and farm bill debates have dominated the news headlines and led to uncertainty and frustration for many farm...
Southern California’s Construction Sector Continues to Heat February 24, 2014 By Don Jergler Southern California’s construction sector continues to gain momentum, making good on positive outlooks issued late last year, and agents and...
P/C Insurers’ Net Income Up 60%, Combined Ratio at 97.6 for 2013: A.M. Best February 24, 2014 A relatively quiet year for catastrophes helped the U.S. property/casualty industry achieved an underwriting profit for the first time in...
California’s Mass of Insurance-Related Bills February 24, 2014 There are a number of bills currently under consideration by California Legislature that may be of interest to agents, brokers...
10 Things to Know About Agribusiness February 24, 2014 According to the United States Department of Agriculture’s 2007 Census of Agriculture, there were 2,204,792 farms in the United States,...
Private Flood Insurance Agency Now Selling in 15 States February 24, 2014 By Andrew G. Simpson A Florida agency selling private flood insurance said it is now selling the coverage in 15 states and making it...
No Rate Hike Needed, Say Carolina Auto Insurers February 24, 2014 North Carolina auto insurers say no rate increase is needed for auto insurance policies in the coming year. Insurance Commissioner...
Hole-in-one Insurance Fraudster in Washington Sentenced February 24, 2014 Kevin Kolenda, 56, a Connecticut businessman who has been reportedly defrauding golf tournaments and golfers for two decades, was sentenced...