One-Third Fail to Activate Theft Prevention Measures on Their Homes August 5, 2013 Almost of a third of American homeowners who have anti-theft devices on their homes don’t use them – even during...
Industry Told TRIA Won’t Be Renewed Until 2014 August 5, 2013 By Andrew G. Simpson The property/casualty insurance industry should not count on Congress reauthorizing the federal terrorism reinsurance program this year or in time...
Kansas Court Remands Case of Gun Shop Liability August 5, 2013 By John Milburn Firearms dealers must use the highest degree of care in preventing the sale of guns to a felon, the Kansas...
Risk Managers Report Total Cost of Risk Up As Market Firms August 5, 2013 Businesses paid about 5 percent more in 2012 than they did in 2011 to cover the total cost of risk....
Lawsuit Filed in Illinois Over Canadian Train Explosion August 5, 2013 The family of one of 50 people who died in a fiery Canadian oil-train explosion is suing the train’s Illinois...
Agency Opportunity: A Book of Business Transition Plan August 5, 2013 By Tom McDonald Agency value is always at risk, battered by external challenges such as the rate environment, or internal ones, like an...
$35M Award to 29 Washington Patients for Root Canals August 5, 2013 More than two dozen Washington patients of a former Seattle-area dentist accused of performing hundreds of unnecessary root canals have...
Auto Insurance Fraud: Is There a Solution? August 5, 2013 By John Petricelli Industry estimates put personal auto insurance fraud at about 10 percent of paid losses and loss adjustment expenses a year....
Social Media: It’s Here to Stay August 5, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones The Most Successful Users Know Their Markets The value of social media as a tool for marketing and selling property/casualty...
10 Things to Know About Condominiums August 5, 2013 To adequately insure one’s condo apartment, it is important to review the condo association’s bylaws and proprietary lease to find...