Verisk: A Shift to More EVs on The Road Could Have Far-Reaching Impacts December 2, 2024 By Allen Laman What emerging risks could electric vehicles present as they become more widespread? Experts at Verisk recently explored the current EV...
Flood Adaptation Preferable to Post-Disaster Rebuilding – And It Helps With Insurability December 2, 2024 By L.S. Howard Economic losses caused by natural catastrophes reached an estimated US$280 billion in 2023, with US$51.6 billion of that total due...
Insurance and Shrinkflation: Caveat Emptor! December 2, 2024 By Bill Wilson Everyone is familiar with the significant price increases of many products and services in recent years. We call that “inflation”...
US Product Recalls on Pace to Hit 6-Year High: Report December 2, 2024 If the pace of product recalls continues in the fourth quarter, the number will reach a six-year high by the...
5 Ways to Prepare for the End of the Hard Market December 2, 2024 By Carol Drake For a long time, the hard market has made it difficult for agents to offer their clients the coverage they...
Smithfield to Pay $2M in Minnesota Child Labor Violation Settlement December 2, 2024 By Steve Karnowski Smithfield Foods, one of the nation’s largest meat processors, has agreed to pay $2 million to resolve allegations of child...
AM Best Removes Under Review Status of Iowa’s Pharmacists Mutual November 18, 2024 AM Best has removed from under review with negative implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and...
NTSB: Chicago Train Operator Had Alcohol in His System During 2023 Crash November 18, 2024 Federal investigators say the operator of a Chicago commuter train that crashed almost a year ago had alcohol in his...
Agency Growth in 2025: Stay Focused on Prospecting, Cross-Selling & Employee Benefits November 18, 2024 By Andrea Wells Predictions of a softer insurance pricing market are on the horizon. Perhaps not in early 2025, but there’s no question...
Texas Pharmacy Owner Sentenced in $41M Health Insurance Fraud November 18, 2024 A Dallas pharmacy owner who routinely billed insurance companies for headache sprays, pain creams, and scar creams never dispersed to...