Global P/C Industry Sees Strongest Rate Hikes in 20 Years but Inflation Headwinds Loom August 2, 2021 By L.S. Howard Robust global economic recovery, higher risk awareness and the strongest rate hardening for 20 years in non-life insurance commercial lines...
$5.5M Settlement Reached in Washington Nurse Lawsuit August 2, 2021 A class-action lawsuit brought by thousands of nurses who said they weren’t properly paid for lunch and other breaks has...
How Homeowners Insurers Can Prepare for the Cannabis Era August 2, 2021 By William Schlager and Angela Cuonzo Talk about a growth market. Since Colorado and Washington became the first to pass state laws designed to legalize certain...
Bomb Squad Caused Damaging California Fireworks Explosion, Officials Say August 2, 2021 By Stefanie Dazio Los Angeles bomb technicians grossly miscalculated the weight of homemade fireworks when they detonated them in a containment chamber, likely...
Is a Fence a Fence? August 2, 2021 By Bill Wilson A question that often arises in homeowners insurance is whether a structure is insured under Coverage A – Dwelling or...
California Commissioner Lowers Workers’ Comp Benchmark August 2, 2021 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara adopted and issued lower rates for workers’ compensation insurance benchmark rate by 5 cents to...
New Producer Hiring: The 3D Interview August 2, 2021 By Randy Schwantz Most people date for six to 12 months before they ever consider getting married. It’s how you get to know...
California Healthcare Provider Paying $37M to Settle Whistleblower Lawsuits August 2, 2021 Southern California-based Prime Healthcare Services and two of its doctors will pay $37.5 million to settle whistleblower lawsuits that claimed...
Overcoming the Challenges of COVID-19 August 2, 2021 By Jeff Papenfus COVID-19 has thrown the insurance industry a steady stream of curveballs. And while the pandemic’s effects on health insurance have...
Former California Insurance Agent Sentenced for Embezzling August 2, 2021 Anna Gabriela Garcia, also known as Anna Nuno-Garcia, 48, of Capistrano Beach, Calif., was sentenced in Orange County Superior Court...