World’s First Crypto Mortgage? Homeowners’ Insurers Don’t Hate It February 7, 2022 By William Rabb If homeowners’ insurance carriers weren’t facing enough issues this year, here’s one more to think about: A Miami company is...
Louisiana Court Disbars Attorney Who Allegedly Mishandled Claims Case February 7, 2022 The Louisiana Supreme Court has disbarred a Lafayette attorney accused of failing to properly handle a client’s case, then lying...
Texas Sues Google Over Local Radio Ads for Its Smartphones February 7, 2022 Texas’ attorney general on Jan. 19 sued Google, alleging the company asked local radio DJs to record personal endorsements for...
10 Emerging Risks to Watch February 7, 2022 By Andrea Wells and Amy K. O'Connor Insurance Journal examined industries experiencing changes and a few challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, economic forces and tough insurance...
How to Partner with a Lender January 24, 2022 By Rick Dennen Lenders pulled back on business loans amid COVID-19, tightening criteria and even halting traditional loans to focus on Paycheck Protection...
Despite Mitigation, Cyber Attacks, Rate Hikes to Continue in 2022 January 24, 2022 As dramatic as escalating ransomware attacks and rapidly climbing cyber insurance rates have been in 2021, both trends will continue...
Employers Fear Long-Term Liability From ‘Take-Home’ COVID-19 Lawsuits January 24, 2022 By Tom Hals As COVID-19 cases surge in the United States, businesses say they fear a California court ruling has increased the likelihood...
I See Dead People… Are They Covered? January 24, 2022 By Bill Wilson The title of this month’s column is obviously a cinematic play on words, referencing the well-known catchphrase from the movie...
More Than 1-in-4 Residents Affected by Climate-Related Extreme Weather in 2021 January 24, 2022 By Don Jergler More than four-in-10 U.S. residents live in a county that was struck by climate-related extreme weather last year, while more...
Setting Limits as Business Owners: When Is Enough Too Much? January 24, 2022 By Tony Caldwell You’ve heard it said, “if you want to get something done ask a busy person.” While that may be true,...