Are You Hiring and Managing Like Your Father’s Generation? June 16, 2014 A major complaint from agency/brokerage leaders is that recruiting and keeping the right producers and staff is difficult, time-consuming and...
University of Alabama Researchers Show Small Changes Can Make Big Difference During Tornadoes June 16, 2014 Surviving a tornado in a wood-frame residential home is enhanced by an intact roof and standing walls, but light-weight garage...
Top 10 Reasons to Write Recreational Vehicle Insurance June 16, 2014 By Alan L. Shulman It’s summertime, and that means millions of active people are outside enjoying their recreational vehicle of choice. Virtually all RVs...
Supreme Court Declines to Halt BP Spill Payments June 16, 2014 The U.S. Supreme Court on June 9 declined to block payments BP PLC is required to make to businesses demanding...
Motorcycle Deaths, Injuries Spike in Minnesota June 16, 2014 The number of motorcycle fatalities and injuries has spiked in Minnesota. The Department of Public Safety says five people on...
Nationwide to Re-Enter N.J. Auto Insurance Market June 16, 2014 New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance Commissioner Ken Kobylowski said on June 6 that Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company has...
Farmers Withdraws Climate Change Suit Against Chicago-Area Communities June 16, 2014 By Don Jergler Farmers Insurance Group, which filed nine class actions in May against nearly 200 communities in the Chicago area, is withdrawing...
N.Y. Encourages Auto Insurers to Adopt Telematics Programs June 16, 2014 New York’s Department of Financial Services (DFS) issued a bulletin on May 27 to all New York auto insurers encouraging...
Ohio Requires Seismic Monitors in New Drilling Operations June 16, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The New Policy May Be Good for Drillers and Insurers, Alike Ohio in mid-April 2014 enacted stricter regulations for oil...
Mass. AG Sues Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Over Foreclosure Law June 16, 2014 Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has sued the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and...