9/11 and Terrorism Risk 10 Years Later September 19, 2011 By Andrea Wells The Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks forever changed how the insurance industry views terrorism risk, says Robert Hartwig, president of...
Americans Have False Sense of Security About Catastrophes, Survey Finds September 19, 2011 Even after 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina, most Americans have a false sense of security when it comes to their readiness...
How to Recruit for the Perfect Culture Fit September 19, 2011 By David Coons Positive Work Environments Generate Lower Turnover Rates, Higher Employee Productivity Sometimes a candidate is perfect on paper but turns out...
California City May Lose Its Insurance Coverage September 19, 2011 By Don Jergler A Southern California city has been told that it could lose its insurance if city officials and staff don’t start...
Driving Deaths Continue to Decline in Arizona September 19, 2011 Arizona’s transportation department says that driving-related deaths continued to decline last year. The Department of Transportation’s “2010 Crash Facts” report...
E&O Insights: Advising Clients on Coverage Needs When Children Leave the Nest September 19, 2011 By Curtis M. Pearsall With the college year again upon us, there is a good chance your agency has some clients whose children are...
Mortgage Lawsuits Target Individuals as Well as Banks September 19, 2011 By Jonathan Stempel By suing 131 individuals in its effort to recover losses on $200 billion of mortgage debt that went sour, the...
Irene Raises Hurricane Deductible Questions in Northeast States September 19, 2011 By Young Ha New York and New Jersey regulators said recently that hurricane deductibles should not apply on homeowners’ insurance policies for Irene...
Punitive Damages Ruling May Be Pivotal in BP Case September 19, 2011 By Moira Herbst A key court ruling in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill litigation could change the landscape in the massive case...
Oct. 15 Is Deadline for Joplin Demolitions September 19, 2011 Joplin, Mo., residents have until Oct. 15 to demolish structures damaged by this spring’s devastating tornado, city officials announced. The...