Some people — Diff’rent Strokes’ Willis, perhaps (at least by Arnold Jackson’s standards) — have the gift of gab. And if you’ve been listening to the news in California, you know insurance groups and consumer advocates do, too. There’s already …
South Dakota Gov. Mike Rounds vetoed a bill that supporters said would have changed South Dakota insurance law to help give injured people a better chance of receiving compensation for their losses. The Associated Press reported that while Gov. Rounds …
IMA Financial Insurance and risk management services company, IMA Financial Group Inc., has established a contract management practice at its retail insurance brokerage subsidiary, IMA of Texas. The contractual risk management practice team consults with companies to help limit and …
Remember that glossy brochure that took so much time, money and energy to produce? Chances are your customers didn’t even read it — much less use it to make an informed decision about your products and services. The fact is …
When it comes to doing the right thing, our desires often get in the way. They cause us to veer down a crooked path that leads us away from what we should do to what we want to do. That’s …
The American workplace is undergoing a seismic demographic change as the “Baby Boomer” generation — born between 1946 and 1960 — retires and is replaced by members of the subsequent generations: Generation X (1961-1982) and Generation Y/Millennial Generation (1983-2001). This …
A federal judge has overturned a Texas law that bars medical professionals from contacting victims within 30 days of an accident, and lawyers from contacting people within a month of getting arrested. U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel ruled the law …
‘In Pain All the Time’ “I’d gladly give up all the money just to have my whole life back together.” —James Klotz, whose jury award in a medical malpractice lawsuit was upheld by the Missouri Supreme Court, told The Associated …
Pinnacol Assurance, Colorado’s quasi-governmental workers’ compensation insurer, has submitted a potential separation agreement to Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter that would establish Pinnacol as a domestic mutual insurance company owned by its policyholders in exchange for $330 million that could help …
Property/casualty insurers are expected to continue to handle costs for defective Chinese drywall claims in the normal course of business, according to a rating analyst with Moody’s Investors Service. Losses from Chinese drywall will probably be covered within insurers earnings, …
