Why Facebook Is Still Relevant for Your Agency May 19, 2014 By John Boudreau Facebook wants companies to pay up. In the past few years, major social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and...
U.S. Report: Climate Change Here, Deal With It May 19, 2014 By Don Jergler Climate change is in the here and now, according to a massive report issued earlier this month. The White House’s...
Cleveland Indians Baseball vs. New Hampshire Insurance: An Agent’s Duty to Additional Insureds May 19, 2014 By Steven Plitt Insurance policies often include a category of insureds other than the named insureds, commonly referred to as “additional insureds.” This...
Snowpack Survey Gives Bleak Summer Outlook for California May 19, 2014 With summer approaching state water managers say California’s snowpack is at 18 percent of average for the date. The Department...
Having Survived Court Challenges, Oklahoma’s Workers’ Comp Redesign Takes Effect May 5, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The transition of Oklahoma’s workers’ compensation system from a court-based system to an administrative one became effective Feb. 1, a...
Lockton Launches Gaming, Entertainment and Sports Practice in California May 5, 2014 Lockton has launched a gaming, entertainment and sports practice to be based in Irvine, Calif. The group is part of...
Warning Signs of Claimant Fraud May 5, 2014 1. Monday Morning: The alleged injury occurs first thing on Monday morning, or the injury occurs late on Friday afternoon...
Iowa Commissioner Gerhart: Something for Everybody at the Global Insurance Symposium May 5, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The state of Iowa on May 20-22 will host its first-ever Global Insurance Symposium, a privately funded event that aims...
Workers’ Compensation Fraud: The Insurance Producer’s Role May 5, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones There are essentially two types of workers’ compensation fraud – premium fraud and claimant fraud – and insurance producers can...
Ohio Workers’ Comp Agency Proposes 6.3% Rate Cut May 5, 2014 The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) staff has proposed a 6.3 percent reduction to base rates for private employers...