The One Auto Insurance Commercial That Really TICKS Me Off Academy Journal · Jun 9, 2016 I’ll spare you the suspense, the one auto insurance commercial that really ticks me off (and I mean…
More than 6.8 Million US Homes at Risk of Hurricane Storm Surge Damage Cotality · Jun 1, 2016 Total Reconstruction Cost Value is More Than $1.5 Trillion Current projections for the 2016 hurricane season indicate that…
Who Is An ‘Insured’ – Are You Sure? Academy Journal · May 18, 2016 Who is an “Insured?” Not as basic a question as it may sound. Status as an insured must…
Dog Bites Insurer Academy Journal · May 16, 2016 This week is National Dog Bite Prevention Week (certainly a noble cause). To celebrate this “occasion,” the Insurance…
What Is My Home Worth? Cotality · May 2, 2016 “I’m paying $574,000 for this house, but it only needs to be insured for $225,000?” Agents often find…
5 Reasons the ‘Primary and Noncontributory’ Requirement is Unethical, Ironic and Ridiculous Academy Journal · May 2, 2016 Several weeks ago I released an article questioning the need for the “primary and noncontributory” (PNC) requirement found…
Workers’ Compensation: Combinability of Insureds Academy Journal · May 2, 2016 Consolidating separate legal entities’ loss experience to develop a common experience modification factor has the potential to cause…
Location Data: The New Fabric of Our Lives Cotality · Apr 25, 2016 The Importance of Accuracy and Granularity when Navigating the World of Big Data When we think about data,…
Swine Flu, Avian Flu, Ebola, the Zika Virus and Workers’ Compensation Academy Journal · Apr 25, 2016 Two tests must be satisfied before an illness or disease can be considered occupational and thus compensable under…
Work Comp Premium Audit Video NOW Available to You Academy Journal · Apr 11, 2016 Last summer the Academy of Insurance held a live, in person class discussing the work comp premium audit.…