Medical Malpractice May Be Back on Kentucky Lawmakers’ Agenda February 10, 2014 By Bruce Schreiner Kentucky lawmakers are preparing for another debate on whether to shake up the state’s medical malpractice system, with some influential...
Conn. Rejects Aid Request for Elevating Coastal Homes February 10, 2014 Connecticut officials have rejected $18 million in requests for the latest round of Superstorm Sandy aid from shoreline homeowners who...
How to Encourage Private Sector Flood Insurance February 10, 2014 By Andrew G. Simpson New technologies and a better understanding of flood risk may have increased private insurers’ interest in providing flood insurance but...
Fire Sprinkler Bill Dies in N.J. February 10, 2014 Fire sprinklers will not be required in new homes in New Jersey. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Jan. 21...
Transportation Network Companies, Uber Liability Gap Worry Insurers February 10, 2014 By Don Jergler There’s a growing concern over a gap between personal and commercial insurance where ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft are...
Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Comp Cracks Down on Pain Pills February 10, 2014 The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation said it has stepped up monitoring of the millions of doses of pain pills...
E&O Insights: How Well Do You Know Your Own E&O Policy? February 10, 2014 By Curtis M. Pearsall As many agents know, there are various standards to which they will be held in the event of litigation. There...
Missouri Settles with EMC Insurance Cos. after Market Conduct Exams February 10, 2014 Missouri insurance regulators settled with EMCASCO Insurance Co. and Employers Mutual Casualty Co. after market conduct examinations into their handling...
How to Attract the Right Underwriter for Transportation Clients February 10, 2014 By Jay Wagoner and Bob Lathrop “There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested...
Ohio Chiropractor Must Pay Nearly $70K for Workers’ Comp Fraud February 10, 2014 A Fairfield (Butler County) chiropractor was sentenced to pay nearly $70,000 in restitution and investigation costs to the Ohio Bureau...