Poaching, Sexual Harassment, Sabotage? Alabama Insurance Agency Suits Air it Out November 20, 2023 A dispute between two veteran west Alabama insurance agents has made it all the way to the state Supreme Court...
Largest Decline Ever in Agency M&A Through First Three Quarters: OPTIS November 20, 2023 Investment banking and financial firm OPTIS Partners said the count of agency mergers and acquisitions through the first three quarters...
Higher Repair Costs, Supply Line Delays Drive Business Interruption Claims November 20, 2023 By John Nosari The aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic have hit businesses hard, with inflation, supply chain disruptions, and increasing downtime. Just as...
Auto Claimants More Satisfied Even Though Repairs Taking Longer: J.D. Power November 20, 2023 By Jim Sams Auto repairs are taking more than twice as long as they did in 2021, but policyholders who filed claims appear...
Carrier Operational Stability November 20, 2023 By Chris Burand For nearly 30 years, I’ve been writing and consulting with insurance agencies, brokers and networks on the benefits of choosing...
Idaho Woman Files Lawsuit Against Fertility Doctor November 20, 2023 By Gene Johnson An Idaho woman is suing her one-time fertility doctor, saying he secretly used his own sperm to inseminate her 34...
Making a Great Place to Work: E&S Brokers Share Their View on Talent Strategies November 20, 2023 By Andrea Wells With a staggering 50% of the current insurance workforce set to retire in less than 10 years, potentially leaving more...
California FAIR Plan Increases Commercial Coverage Limits to $20M Per Location November 20, 2023 The California FAIR Plan Association is offering increased commercial coverage of up to $20 million per location. Prior to the...
S&P: Struggles in Personal Auto Insurance to Subside More Slowly Than Expected November 20, 2023 By Allen Laman S&P Global Market Intelligence projects that personal auto results will improve from 2022’s worst-in-decades combined ratio of 112.2%, though not...
California Jury Awards $332M to Man Who Blamed His Cancer on Use of Roundup November 20, 2023 A California jury has awarded $332 million to a man who sued chemical giant Monsanto Co. contending that his cancer...