Effective Sales Management & Monitoring Producer Performance August 7, 2023 By Catherine Oak Who is responsible for sales management in most firms? Often the task falls to the owner or the top producer...
Workers’ Compensation Remains Profit Engine for U.S. P/C Insurers August 7, 2023 Workers’ compensation insurers’ underwriting results continued to outpace the rest of the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) commercial sector in 2022, as...
Fun Equals Risk. Sigh. August 7, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson Those in the insurance industry tend to view everything through a lens of risk and responsibility. Sure, that game/sport/amusement/party looks...
Vermont Workers’ Comp Changes Now in Effect August 7, 2023 Vermont’s workers’ compensation benefits for temporary total disability and for dependent children, as well as the work search requirement for...
New Mexico Jury Awards $485M in Sexual Assault Case August 7, 2023 A jury has awarded $485 million in damages in a civil case brought on behalf of an 8-year-old girl who...
La. Insurers Ordered to Still Communicate With MMA Policyholders August 7, 2023 By Jim Sams A day after the Louisiana Supreme Court announced that it is lifting a stay on hurricane-damage lawsuits filed by McClenny...
Audit: California State University Campuses Mishandled Sexual Harassment Allegations August 7, 2023 By Sophie Austin A flawed policy at California State University, the largest higher education system in the country, contributed to the closure of...
The Good, Bad and Ugly of Litigation Financing August 7, 2023 By Jim Sams In insurance defense attorney Dennis Kass’ world, litigation financing firms lurk behind the scenes, pushing plaintiffs to undergo as much...
Hail and Wind from Thunderstorms Caused $5.5 Billion in Damage, KCC Says July 17, 2023 Severe weather created when a stationary front trapped warm, humid air over Texas and the Southeast caused an estimated $5.5...
‘Better Late Than Never?’ Not So Fast. July 17, 2023 By Bill Wilson A general contractor hired a company to place a dumpster at a job site. However, the company put the dumpster...