Questions Surround Accuracy of Federal Flood Maps November 21, 2022 By Allen Laman and William Rabb Wondering if you need flood insurance? There are maps for that. But some say the federal flood maps are inadequate...
Judge Orders Alex Jones to Pay $473M More To Sandy Hook Families November 21, 2022 By Dave Collins Infowars host Alex Jones and his company were ordered by a judge on Nov. 10 to pay an extra $473...
Another Day, Another Insurance Regulator Failure November 21, 2022 By Chris Burand As I am writing this article, AM Best reported another property/casualty insolvency this morning. If I am not mistaken, more...
New SEC Disclosure Rules May Drive Up D&O Claims November 21, 2022 By Jim Sams New rules proposed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on cybersecurity and climate impact disclosures may generate more lawsuits...
Insurers Say ‘Bazooka’ of Bogus Boys Scouts Claims Is Abuse of Bankruptcy System November 21, 2022 By Chad Hemenway A group of insurers — including subsidiaries of AIG, Liberty Mutual, Allianz, Sompo International, and Travelers — are challenging an...
A SWOT of the Independent Agency Industry November 21, 2022 By Tony Caldwell As you read this you are probably finishing up planning for 2023 (or thinking, “Yikes, I need to get started!”)....
FEMA Projects $3.5-$5.3B NFIP Losses for Hurricane Ian November 21, 2022 The Federal Emergency Management Agency has projected an initial estimate of Hurricane Ian losses for the National Flood Insurance Program,...
What to Know About Electric Vehicle Safety November 21, 2022 By Victor Sordillo Electric vehicles (EVs) were once a rare sight. Now, we regularly pass them on highways and park next to them...
Better Isn’t Always Better November 21, 2022 By Bill Wilson A number of years ago, I worked with an agency that specialized in insuring residential condominiums. Their personal lines department...
Many Cyber Criminals Return After Ransomware Payments Are Made November 21, 2022 Over a third (36%) of companies who paid a ransom to cyber criminals went on to be targeted for a...