Despite Less Driving During 2020 Pandemic, Traffic Deaths Were Highest In 13 Years June 21, 2021 Even though Americans drove less in 2020 due to the pandemic, early estimates of crash fatalities from the U.S. Department...
$884.75M in Texas Surplus Lines Premiums Recorded in May June 21, 2021 The Surplus Lines Stamping Office of Texas (SLTX) recorded $884.75 million in surplus lines insurance premium for May, with a...
Forgotten Your Passwords? They Soon May Be Lost Altogether – with Insurers’ Help June 21, 2021 By James Patterson The most popular password in 2020 was exposed almost 24 million times and took less than a second to crack....
Hurricanes: Not If, But When, How Many, How Intense June 21, 2021 By Stephanie K. Jones Like death and taxes, the annual hurricane season can be counted on as a sure thing. The number and intensity...
Homeowners’ Form and Endorsement Changes Coming in ISO’s 2022 Multistate Filing June 21, 2021 By Christopher J. Boggs Insurance Services Office (ISO) has released its upcoming homeowners’ multi-state filing. This first major revision in over 11 years is...
Insurers Can’t Mandate Use of Designated Auto Repair Shop, Arkansas Commissioner Says June 21, 2021 Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Alan McClain has reminded insured Arkansans seeking automobile repairs that insurance companies cannot require automobile repairs be...
How Agents Can Help Construction Clients Prepare for Post-Pandemic Growth June 21, 2021 By Peter McMurtrie Nearly a decade of continuous construction industry growth was halted in 2020 as the industry battled direct and collateral effects...
Rise in Texas Workers’ Comp Claims in 2020 Ends 20-Year Downward Trend June 21, 2021 Despite the economic slowdown resulting from the COVID-19 business closures, the total number of workers’ compensation claims reported to the...
How to Find New Producers June 21, 2021 By Catherine Oak Most of our agency clients tell us they have a hard time finding producers. They want to know where to...
Texas Grape Growers Sue over Damage from Cotton Herbicide June 21, 2021 Wine grape growers in Texas and surrounding states have filed a lawsuit against drug maker Bayer-Monsanto and chemical giant BASF...