Workers’ Compensation Fraud: The Insurance Producer’s Role May 5, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones There are essentially two types of workers’ compensation fraud – premium fraud and claimant fraud – and insurance producers can...
Arkansas, Oklahoma Hit Hard by Weekend Tornadoes April 28, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones Arkansas, Oklahoma and parts of the Midwest were pounded over the weekend by deadly tornado-producing storms that touched down in...
Nebraska Court: Agent Breached Contract but Client List Not a Trade Secret April 21, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld the finding of a lower court that a crop insurance agent breached the terms of...
10 Things to Know About Public Entities April 21, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones There are 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. (USGS CoreFacts, U.S....
Gerhart: U.S. Has a Good Story to Tell at the Global Insurance Symposium April 17, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The state of Iowa on May 20-22, 2014, will host its first ever Global Insurance Symposium, a privately funded event...
Oklahoma’s Workers’ Comp Administrative Redesign Takes Effect April 10, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The transition of Oklahoma’s workers’ compensation system from a court-based system to an administrative one became effective Feb. 1, 2014,...
Nebraska Court: Agent Breached Contract but Client List Not a Trade Secret April 8, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The Nebraska Supreme Court recently upheld the finding of a lower court that a crop insurance agent breached the terms...
Workers’ Compensation Fraud and the Insurance Producer March 24, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones There are essentially two types of workers’ compensation fraud — premium fraud and claimant fraud — and insurance producers can...
Michigan Congresswoman Miller: Flood Insurance Bill Bad for State March 24, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones A U.S. Congresswoman from Michigan wants her state to opt out of the National Flood Insurance Program, saying it’s not...
Effort to Put House in Order Paying Off: Meadowbrook Insurance CEO March 10, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones Meadowbrook Insurance Group, based in Southfield, Mich., has struggled with many challenges during the past couple of years but the...