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| | National | | | | Specialty insurance broker Ryan Specialty Group has filed a proposal with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public... | | | | Since about a year ago when their business constituents began complaining that their insurance companies were telling them their policies... | | | | Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on Monday urged the rejection of shareholder proposals that annual reports be produced about its... | | | | Purdue Pharma LP filed a bankruptcy plan on Monday that would resolve thousands of opioid lawsuits by restructuring the OxyContin maker... | | | | Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. have created a program to share information about drivers and delivery people deactivated from their... | | | | In what the company acknowledges is a small branding change, professional services and insurance firm Marsh & McLennan has dropped the... | | | | The U.S. will reach herd immunity threshold when more than 71% of the U.S. population has been exposed to COVID or effectively vaccinated... | | | | Insurance agents and brokers should prepare for a big agency errors and omissions (E&O) litigation wave to crash their shores in 2021.... | | | | As money began to flow into InsurTechs back in 2014 and 2015, these companies essentially fell into two categories: You... | | | | More National News » |
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| | East | | | | The Maryland Senate voted Friday for a package of steps to fight climate change by planting 5 million trees over 10 years, increasing... | | | | A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit from New York state against the federal Environmental Protection Agency over its 2019... | | | | Despite two severe amputation injuries in 2018 and 2020 on the same machine at a Lakewood, New Jersey, ice cream manufacturing plant, a... | | | | More East News » |
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| | Midwest | | | | The coronavirus pandemic has had a significantly negative impact on North Dakota's oil and gas industry, resulting in the shedding of... | | | | The city of Topeka, Kansas, has settled a lawsuit over a 2016 crash involving a police cruiser that left two people injured, according to... | | | | An Illinois-based container shipping company faces proposed penalties of $156,038 after an employee suffered a leg amputation and crushed... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | Southeast | | | | A former licensed insurance agent was arrested for the second time in Florida last month after allegedly selling insurance without a... | | | | A federal lawsuit contends that a Florida sheriff is violating people's rights through an intelligence-based policing program that... | | | | A measure that would shield businesses from COVID-related lawsuits could make it before the Florida Senate later this week, providing... | | | | Alabama authorities have ordered an out-of-state company to stop spreading poultry waste at one of its operations amid complaints about... | | | | More Southeast News » |
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| | South Central | | | | Today in Texas homes and businesses, the lights are on and clean water flows. But for one week in February, the entire state of Texas was... | | | | A bill to address a growing trend of cybercrime unanimously passed the Oklahoma House of Representatives on March 10 with a vote of 92 to... | | | | A Texas-based medical practice that federal officials say subjected employees to religious discrimination and retaliation will pay... | | | | More South Central News » |
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| | West | | | | Seattle, Wash., ticketing company Brown Paper Tickets has agreed to pay $9 million in restitution to an estimated 45,000 customers. The... | | | | People in Oregon will be better prepared for earthquakes - particularly important in the Pacific Northwest because experts say "the big... | | | | The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced that small non-farm businesses in all 15 counties in Arizona may apply for... | | | | Matthew Zender of AmTrust North America, who has served on the executive committee of the California Workers' Compensation Institute... | | | | More West News » |
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| | International & Reinsurance | | | | ZURICH -- Credit Suisse warned it may have to book a charge over its dealings with Greensill, as scrutiny grows over its relationship... | | | | ZURICH - Credit Suisse's Chief Risk and Compliance Officer Lara Warner was not aware until late February that insurance related to... | | | | BC Partners is nearing a deal to acquire Davies in a transaction valuing the London-based insurance service company at about 1.2 billion... | | | | Swiss Re announced new measures to support the transition to a net-zero economy by 2050, which encompass re/insurance underwriting, asset... | | | | BEIJING - China's capital and a wide swath of the country's north were enveloped Monday in the worst sandstorm in a decade, leading to... | | | | Nine leading insurance industry businesses announced the creation of a program in the UK that will enable "career-break" professionals to... | | | | TransRe President and CEO Mike Sapnar is leaving the company to pursue another opportunity. He'll stay on the job through April 30 to... | | | | London-based broker Miller has appointed Charlie Simpson to lead its new platform in Bermuda. Simpson, who joins as head of Bermuda, will... | | | | More International & Reinsurance News » |
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| | Research and Webinars | | | | | Historically, it's been difficult for independent agents to profitably place commercial lines, but insurtech is quickly changing... | | | | | As a retail broker, you have likely addressed some tough pandemic-related questions from your business clients – from... | | | | | As the insurance industry rebounds from a tumultuous 2020, we will see swift changes across a number of critical areas. In this... | | | | | Have you thought about how your insurance agency can be found online? Consumers have been turning to the internet to shop for... | | | | | Watch Now On Demand: As an independent agent, navigating through the insurance industry can be frustrating, especially in an... | | | | More research and webinars » |
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| | Insurance Journal TV | | | | | With the sophistication of cyber attacks, claims growth, and now, a global pandemic driving an... | | | | | Florida insurance chief David Altmaier has a busy year ahead, and it won't just include... | | | | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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| | New Discussions in the Forums | | | | Posted: Wed Mar 10 -- Thank you both so much for your advice. I truly appreciate it, all of your insight is incredibly valuable. Wabisabi | | | | Go To Forums » |
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| | Reader Comments | | | | Posted: Thu Mar 11 -- The "Unholy Quartet" of public adjusters, attorneys, water damage restoration contractors and roofers have absolutely and completely... Tiger88 | | | | Posted: Fri Mar 12 -- I think the judge got it wrong. The insurance company should have the right to subrogate if the school didn't waive the right to subrogation... Oh Goody | | | | Posted: Mon Mar 15 -- deep freeze and global warming in the same article. Thats gov for ya. Jack | | | | Posted: Thu Mar 11 -- I guess rates will now be determined by a seriously partisan commissioner, wonder how many companies will finally realize that California is... Bond | | | | Posted: Wed Mar 10 -- Although what the Costco pharmacist did was dysfunctional, I believe Costco should be able to erect a reasonable defense and avoid a stiff... Jimbo | | | | Go To Popular Comments » |
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