California Trucking Group Challenges State’s Zero-Emissions Rule November 6, 2023 By Lisa Baertlein The California Trucking Association (CTA) has asked a federal judge to stop a state rule that would require truckers to...
Higginbotham ‘Walks the Walk’ November 6, 2023 By Allen Laman Rusty Reid joined Higginbotham as the independent insurance agency’s twelfth employee in 1986. Today, about 2,800 of the company’s employees...
Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Escape Clause in Progressive Auto Liability Policy November 6, 2023 By Jim Sams Acuity and Progressive Specialty Insurance Co. disputed who should pay after a 16-year-old boy borrowed a friend’s car and crashed...
Employees Value Strong Community Way of Thinking, Working at Greater Insurance November 6, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson Sherri Gjermo, CEO of Greater Insurance Service Inc., is the second generation of leadership in the family business. And the...
Wisconsin Milling Company Agrees to $11.2M Settlement Over Corn Dust Explosion November 6, 2023 A milling company has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges that employees at a Wisconsin corn plant falsified records...
Protecting Treasured Investments: Insuring Art Against Climate Change November 6, 2023 By Andrea DeField, Rachel Hudgins and Charlotte Leszinske Hardly a day passes without reports of another shattered climate record. As Earth’s climate changes, heat waves, floods, droughts, wildfires,...
Kentucky Clarifies Matching Law While Florida Insurers Use Endorsements to Limit Replacement Costs November 6, 2023 Matching requirements for roofs and interior furnishings have been a tough issue in the property insurance industry for years. Recent...
Should I Use an Insurance Recruiter to Make Critical Year-End Hires? November 6, 2023 By Mary Newgard “I work in talent acquisition within the insurance industry. We have had job openings that we’ve been unable to fill...
Florida Special Session Called to Punish Iran … and Help Floridians with Wind Mitigation November 6, 2023 Florida lawmakers have agreed to convene in another special session – the sixth in three years – this time to...
Commercial Auto Up Against Persistent Headwinds to Underwriting Profit: AM Best Report November 6, 2023 By Chad Hemenway Underwriting losses in U.S. commercial auto have returned to pre-pandemic levels and rate increases have not been enough to keep...