How Commercial Insurance Customers Rate Large Carriers, Brokers December 7, 2017 Overall customer satisfaction with large commercial insurers has increased in 2017, driven primarily by insurers’ focus on more tailored and...
N.Y. Supreme Court Says Coverage Applies in World Trade Center Asbestos Injury Suit December 7, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield The Supreme Court of the State of New York has ruled that American Home Assurance Company must defend contractors and...
Global Temperatures Could Rise 15% More Than Expected: Scientists December 7, 2017 By Alister Doyle World temperatures could rise 15 percent more than expected this century, obliging governments to make deeper cuts in greenhouse gas...
Growth in U.S. Healthcare Spending Slowed in 2016: CMS December 7, 2017 In 2016, overall growth in national spending on healthcare slowed in 2016, increasing 4.3 percent following 5.8 percent growth in...
House Flattened, Others Damaged in Maryland Explosion December 7, 2017 A house was flattened and others were damaged when a fire and explosion rocked the structure in a Baltimore suburb....
New York’s The Iroquois Group Announces Regional Realignment December 7, 2017 The Iroquois Group, an Allegany, N.Y.-based service provider for independent property and casualty insurance agencies, has announced changes to its...
Jury Says J&J, Bayer Must Pay $28 Million for Woman’s Injuries from Xarelto Drug December 7, 2017 By Margaret Cronin Fisk and Jef Feeley Johnson & Johnson and Bayer AG are responsible for a woman’s injuries tied to the blood-thinning drug Xarelto and must...
Los Angeles Wildfires Close Roads, Threaten Crops, Force Evacuations December 7, 2017 By Christopher Palmeri, Jennifer Kaplan and Mark Chediak Wildfires raging across Southern California have shut a major commuter artery in Los Angeles, suspended filming, wiped out more than...
Ascent Enhances CyberPro Healthcare Regulatory Billings Product December 7, 2017 Ascent Underwriting, a specialist niche-product managing general agent, has extended its CyberPro Regulatory Billings product to cover social engineering and...
Florida AG Investigating Uber Over Data Breach Affecting 32K Drivers December 7, 2017 Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi says that the state is now investigating ride-sharing service Uber over an alleged cover up...