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| | National | | | | SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The last vacation Margrit and Lucio Gonzalez took together began with an ominous delay: a medical emergency on the... | | | | U.S. automotive safety regulators reviewed evidence related to an allegedly defective steering sensor that was used in roughly 778,000... | | | | WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) -- The highest ranking female firefighter in Asheville, North Carolina, says she was repeatedly discriminated... | | | | With the volume of premium generated by managing general agents and other delegated underwriting authority enterprises (DUAEs) rocketing... | | | | Horowitz Promoted at The Institutes Katherine Horowitz has been promoted to executive vice president and head of Business Units at The... | | | | Coalition, a cyber insurance managing general agency and security company, said it has raised $175 million to accelerate its growth and... | | | | Insurance agents and brokers should prepare for a big agency errors and omissions (E&O) litigation wave to crash their shores in 2021.... | | | | If COVID-19 has taught us any important business-related lesson in 2020, it is the importance of being agile. More than... | | | | More National News » |
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| | East | | | | The state of Pennsylvania will pay $475,000 to the estate of a man who died underneath a bulldozer that Pennsylvania State Police had... | | | | A 21-year-old man who suffered a medical emergency during firefighter training in upstate New York died nine days after being stricken.... | | | | The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) is calling on its regulated insurers to prioritize diversity of leadership and... | | | | More East News » |
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| | Midwest | | | | Minneapolis will have to look beyond its insurance fund to pay out the $27 million settlement to George Floyd's family over his killing... | | | | Authorities say a semi-trailer hauling milk crashed in central North Dakota over the weekend and spilled nearly 8,000 gallons of milk.... | | | | A cluster of earthquakes with epicenters in east Wichita have rattled south-central Kansas over two days, the strongest one about a... | | | | Severe thunderstorms rolled through the Kansas City area on March 15, spawning at least one brief tornado touchdown that damaged homes... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | Southeast | | | | Ratings agency Demotech has affirmed the 'A' ratings of the Florida homeowners carriers it rates, which account for approximately 66% of... | | | | Florida lawmakers plunged deeper Monday into the politically fraught task of attempting to regulate social media and other Big Tech... | | | | A Georgia city, a textile manufacturer and others are being sued by a former Summerville, Georgia, city council member over a water... | | | | More Southeast News » |
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| | | | | | | 7 New Classes Announced! | | | | March webinars are now live for the Academy of Insurance. March offerings include workers' comp, E&O, and our ever-popular Master classes. | | | | | | | | Academy of Insurance | | |
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| | South Central | | | | At least 57 people died in Texas as a result of the mid-February 2021 winter storm, according to preliminary data the state health... | | | | Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge on March 15 sued Walgreens, accusing the pharmacy chain of fueling the opioid crisis in the... | | | | Pennsylvania's Keystone Agency Investors (KAI) has partnered with Kerrville, Texas-based Garrett Insurance Agency to facilitate KAI's... | | | | Transportation officials warn that pedestrian deaths are continuing to increase in Texas, and now account for 1 in 5 of all traffic... | | | | More South Central News » |
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| | West | | | | A bill to create a dedicated fund to prevent and fight wildfires in Washington easily passed the state House of Representatives and will... | | | | California's attorney general and local officials sued the nation's largest senior living home operator Monday, alleging the company... | | | | Lockton Cos. has named Peter Tran a senior vice president in its Washington practice. Tran was most recently a vice president and real... | | | | IMA Financial Group has acquired Oregon-based k.p.d. Insurance Inc. to expand its brokerage services to the Pacific Northwest. Terms of... | | | | More West News » |
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| | International & Reinsurance | | | | MILAN - Italy's biggest insurer Generali is studying an acquisition in Russia worth nearly 2 billion euros ($2.4 billion), Il Sole 24 Ore... | | | | Funds that invest in "brown" or polluting companies would be hit far harder than environmentally friendly "green" funds in a... | | | | Uber Technologies Inc. will reclassify all 70,000 of its UK drivers as workers, entitling them to the minimum wage, vacation pay and... | | | | With the volume of premium generated by managing general agents and other delegated underwriting authority enterprises (DUAEs) rocketing... | | | | CFC, a specialist managing general agent, announced it has acquired Insane Technologies, an Australian cyber security and incident... | | | | Xenia Broking Group, the credit insurance and surety specialist, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Status Credit... | | | | More International & Reinsurance News » |
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| | Research and Webinars | | | | | Watch Now On Demand: As an independent agent, navigating through the insurance industry can be frustrating, especially in an... | | | | | As a retail broker, you have likely addressed some tough pandemic-related questions from your business clients – from... | | | | | Agencies arranging financing to insureds through premium finance companies can increase their top and bottom lines by offering... | | | | | Surviving as an independent agent is no longer the name of the game. Modern agencies want to grow their business more than... | | | | | Have you thought about how your insurance agency can be found online? Consumers have been turning to the internet to shop for... | | | | 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: Mon Mar 15 -- deep freeze and global warming in the same article. Thats gov for ya. Jack | | | | 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: Tue Mar 16 -- This is primarily because Buffett is a capitalist and understands the value and impact of investing for a return -- hardly the mindset of... Mr. Integrity | | | | Posted: Tue Mar 16 -- What about those pesky war and NBC exclusions? Shouldn't those be addressed as well? Can US legislators demand reinsurers in London,... Old Dog | | | | Go To Popular Comments » |
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