Wyoming Man Refiles Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Walmart September 23, 2013 A man suing a Sheridan, Wyo. Walmart, claiming his wife died after she ate a contaminated cantaloupe purchased at the...
Wholesale: More Special Than Ever September 23, 2013 By Lori Widmer Savvy wholesalers are meeting the demand for specialized knowledge Everyone loves the wholesale insurance business these days, or so it...
Cooley Masters Quake Insurance September 23, 2013 By Don Jergler Editor’s note: This is part of a series on insurance professionals in politics. This is a national series. Some of...
Bloggers Beware: Defamation Claims Brought by Public Figure Plaintiffs September 23, 2013 By Clayton N. Matheson and David A. Jones It takes thick skin to be in the public eye. As Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia once observed, “harsh criticism,...
Garamendi Says Economy Needs Insurance September 23, 2013 By Don Jergler Editor’s note: This is part of a series on insurance professionals in politics. This is a national series. Some of...
Crowdsourcing and the New Risks of Emerging Technology September 23, 2013 By Graeme Newman At its peak in 1996 Kodak – then the world’s largest camera maker and photo film supplier – had revenues...
After Suggested Workers’ Comp Rate Hike California Employers Hope Reform Kicks In September 23, 2013 The reaction from an employers’ group to a suggested hike in California’s advisory workers’ compensation rates of nearly 7 percent...
Changing Realities of the Wholesale Market September 23, 2013 By Francis E. Mastowski Throughout our history, the American Association of Managing General Agents (AAMGA) has retained its mission and identity while adapting to...
Utah Registers 39 Workplace Deaths in 2012 September 23, 2013 New figures from Bureau of Labor Statistics show there were 39 workplace deaths in 2012 in Utah – the same...
Jersey’s Seaside Fire Expected to Cause Multi-Million Dollar Insurance Loss September 18, 2013 A raging fire that destroyed dozens of businesses along the Seaside Park boardwalk in New Jersey on Sept. 12 is...