Historic Flooding Prompts Uptick in Flood Policies in South Louisiana December 29, 2016 Four months after devastating flooding ravaged South Louisiana, nearly 30,000 new flood insurance policies have been written in the affected...
California DIR Releases Overview of Upcoming New Laws December 29, 2016 The California Department of Industrial Relations has released its 2016 Legislative Digest, which summarizes new laws that impact workers and...
New Year’s Day Is Deadliest For Alcohol-Related Crashes: IIHS December 29, 2016 New Year’s evokes visions of celebrations and fresh beginnings but the holiday has a more somber side when it comes...
Why Young Insurance Agents Are So Optimistic December 29, 2016 By Andrea Wells It’s no secret that the insurance industry is facing a huge talent gap. Almost half of all insurance professionals are...
Fidelity National Unit Reported Close to Settlement Over Robo-Signing December 29, 2016 By Jesse Hamilton A Fidelity National Financial Inc. subsidiary is in final talks to pay as much as $65 million to resolve U.S....
Crystal & Co. Names Weiss Managing Director in Southern California December 29, 2016 Crystal & Co. has named Scott Weiss a managing director in its commercial property/casualty department and a team leader for...
Markel International Names Brown & Larson to Equine & Livestock Team December 29, 2016 Markel International, the London-based specialist insurer, has appointed Lynette Brown as underwriter in its livestock team and Emilie Larson as...
Obamacare Individual Market Profitability Outlook Improving, Says S&P December 29, 2016 The Affordable Care Act (ACA) individual market has proven a tough nut to crack for U.S. health insurers, with the...
Families Remember Deadly North Texas Tornado December 29, 2016 By Ray Leszcynski Kenneth and Natasha Briggs and their four children had avoided the area near the Bush Turnpike and Interstate 30 in...
USI Taps Lang as Practice Leader in Southern California December 29, 2016 USI has named Jeff Lang practice leader for its Southern California commercial insurance division. Lang has more than 20 years...