Workers’ Compensation Still Under Pressure from Drug Repackagers, Compounding Pharmacies November 27, 2017 By Denise Johnson Though the number of physician dispensed prescriptions has declined considerably from just a few years ago, the workers’ compensation industry...
Slew of Republican Judicial Appointments Could Bode Well for D&O Insurers November 27, 2017 By Mark Hollmer Directors and officers (D&O) insurance has faced major losses in recent years, due in part, to what some call a...
Trump Wants NAFTA to Limit Liability of Internet Firms Including Google, Facebook November 27, 2017 By Josh Wingrove and Ben Brody The Trump administration is pushing to add legal protections in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that would limit...
Commercial Insurance Rate Decreases Slowing Globally: Marsh November 22, 2017 Average global insurance rates decreased for the 18th consecutive quarter, although the rate of decline slowed in the third quarter...
Insurance Journal Seeks Industry Charity Stories for 2017 November 22, 2017 Insurance Journal’s Charity Issue will highlight some of the many charitable tales in insurance. Share your firm’s story on how...
Uber Paid Hackers to Hide Breach of 50 Million Customer, Driver Records November 22, 2017 By Eric Newcomer Hackers stole the personal data of 57 million customers and drivers from Uber Technologies Inc., a massive breach that the...
Small Businesses Want More Self-Service Workers’ Comp Tools: Survey November 22, 2017 Nearly a quarter (23 percent) of America’s small business owners believe workers’ compensation carriers could improve their customer service if...
Fatal Crashes on Private Planes at Lowest in 50 Years November 22, 2017 By Alan Levin The rate of fatal crashes on privately owned aircraft in the U.S. dropped to the lowest level in 50 years...
As Re/Insurers’ Results Are Hit, ‘Substantial’ Rate Hikes Expected: Swiss Re November 22, 2017 Non-life re/insurers’ full-year underwriting results are likely to be severely impacted from the second half’s three hurricanes and earthquakes in...
Go Ahead and Start a Climate Change Debate at the Thanksgiving Table November 22, 2017 By Don Jergler When you pass the turkey gravy on Thursday consider stuffing a hunk of climate change discourse down your uncle Jeb’s...