Illinois Passes Rideshare Legislation with Insurance Component June 16, 2014 The Illinois Legislature has passed legislation that provides for regulating transportation networking companies (TNCs) and closing insurance gaps, according to...
Virginia Raises Fines for Employers Without Workers’ Comp June 2, 2014 Employers in Virginia who fail to provide workers’ compensation insurance for their employees will be assessed, beginning July, a civil...
North Carolina Wants Shorter Sea Level Forecast June 2, 2014 A North Carolina commission is asking scientists to only make a 30-year prediction of how fast the ocean will rise...
First Line of Defense: Insuring Volunteer Fire Departments June 2, 2014 By Andrea Wells When it comes to saving property and lives the nation’s volunteer firefighters are often the first line of defense. Volunteers...
N.Y. Seeks More Rules for Investment Firms’ Buys of Insurers June 2, 2014 The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has proposed new regulations to oversee private equity and investment firms’ acquisitions...
Small, Rural P/C Insurers Seek Tax Change June 2, 2014 About 600 small mutual property/casualty insurers serving rural communities would get a tax break under federal legislation filed last month...
Evaluating the Standard of Care in Today’s E&O Education June 2, 2014 By Chris Burand I do not know where agents are going for their errors and omissions (E&O) education, because from what they tell...
Delaware Lawmakers Eye Workers’ Comp Rates June 2, 2014 Delaware lawmakers are expected to act quickly on recommendations from a state task force aimed at lowering workers’ compensation insurance...
Meadowbrook CEO: Company on Track to Deliver on 2014 Guidance June 2, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The efforts undertaken by Meadowbrook Insurance Group in the past couple of years to improve its underwriting performance and profitability...
10 Things to Know About Non-Profit & Social Service Organizations June 2, 2014 Utah is the top state for charitable giving, thanks largely to the Mormon tradition of tithing. The typical household claimed...