50 Top Apps for Independent Agents May 14, 2013 By Andrea Wells, Don Jergler and Young Ha Mobility technology is changing the way the insurance industry operates. But when it comes to working on the go, nothing...
Medical Liability Market Profitable But Deteriorating Results Expected: Fitch May 14, 2013 The medical professional liability insurance (MPLI) market was one of the most profitable lines of business in the United States...
Homeowners Confused About Insurance Coverage: Survey May 14, 2013 Many homeowners do not understand what exposures are covered under their home insurance policy, according to a new consumer survey....
Hospital Charges Vary Widely, Even Within Cities: U.S. Data May 9, 2013 By David Morgan The Obama administration revealed what over 3,000 hospitals charge for common medical procedures in an early effort to challenge healthcare...
London Is Venue of Choice for ‘Legal Tourists’ Wanting to Settle Disputes May 9, 2013 Foreigners brought almost two-thirds of all lawsuits heard in London’s leading commercial court over the last five years, according to...
April Brought Fewer Tornadoes But Severe Hail, Floods to U.S.: Aon May 8, 2013 Parts of the U.S. suffered severe hail and flooding damage during April, although there were fewer tornadoes than expected. Impact...
Medical Malpractice Payouts Not Driving Up Health Costs: Study May 8, 2013 Efforts to lower health care costs in the United States have focused at times on demands to reform the medical...
Risk Retention Groups Continue to Display Financial Stability: Demotech May 7, 2013 Risk retention groups continue to display strong and stable results, according to a recent analysis of year-end 2012 financial information....
Fundamental Changes Spur Health Spending Dip: Study May 7, 2013 By Sharon Begley Slower growth in the pace of U.S. healthcare spending reflects a fundamental change in the use of medical services that...
Patent Claims Causing Firms to Exit Business Lines: Study May 6, 2013 Patent demands are taking a big toll on technology companies, with results that range from forcing companies to tweak their...