U.S. Trucking Sector Struggles with Rising Rates, Driver Shortage November 1, 2021 U.S. commercial auto insurers continue to face disruptions on their road to profitability due to inflation and the spotty post-pandemic...
Business Interruption, Recovery Costs Drive Financial Losses From Cyber Attacks: Report November 1, 2021 By L.S. Howard During the COVID-19 crisis, global cyber attacks skyrocketed in a digital pandemic driven by ransomware, according to a report published...
Agency Walks the Walk, Gives Employees a Voice November 1, 2021 By Don Jergler If you work at Morris & Garritano you’re probably quite familiar with the term “walk the walk.” The agency was...
Business Owners’ Risk Management Acumen Falls Short in Modern Era: Broker November 1, 2021 In an era of increased business risk, the owners, CEOs and founders of small-medium enterprises (SME) and technology startups are...
Louisiana Implements Mediation Program for Hurricane Ida Claims November 1, 2021 Louisiana has established a voluntary mediation program for the purpose of resolving property/casualty insurance claim disputes related to damage caused...
Top Reasons Insurers Decline Cyber Insurance November 1, 2021 By Pete Sfoglia Insurers make money by assuming the business risks of their customers for a fee. They make a profit only if...
Texas Workers’ Comp Telemedicine Utilization Soared During Pandemic November 1, 2021 By Ezra Amacher Utilization of telemedicine services in the Texas workers’ compensation rose dramatically during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to...
It’s All About Family at Otterstedt Insurance Agency November 1, 2021 By Elizabeth Blosfield The home page of Otterstedt Insurance Agency’s website says, “It’s about people, not policies.” After more than 100 years in...
Major Court Rulings Shape P&C Insurance Across the South November 1, 2021 Recent court decisions across the South continue to shape the risk management landscape, from workers’ compensation to property insurance issues....
How Agents Can Help Clients with the State of the Insurance Market October 18, 2021 By Catherine Oak and Bill Schoeffler One of Oak & Associates’ key clients in Oregon, Blake Schellenberg of RPIS wrote a newsletter to their clients outlining...