Citing statistics from the National Insurance Crime Bureau that ranks Florida as first in the nation for questionable auto insurance claims, three associations representing insurance and business interests are pushing for legislative reforms.

Amidst a recovering economy and a struggling jobs market, the question is, what will the job landscape be for the insurance industry in 2011?

We give you all the information you need and the questions to ask in order to legally, ethically, and effectively conduct insurance claim and fraud investigations through social media sites.

Find out how claims professionals, attorneys, and investigators can better use social media sites to help them in their day-to-day jobs, the sites they should be looking at, examples of success stories, and of course, the legal issues involved when using the information you find.

Agents and brokers for State Farm and Farmers Insurance are gaining a new tool that will aid them in developing and maintaining a social media strategy while at the same time staying compliant with regulations and branding missions.

The Red Flags Rule, which took effect Jan. 1, 2011, requires many companies to implement a written identity theft prevention program designed to detect the warning signs of identity theft. Are you in compliance?

The Red Flags Rule, which took effect Jan. 1, 2011, requires many companies to implement a written identity theft prevention program designed to detect the warning signs of identity theft. Are you in compliance?

Six subsidiaries of Chubb & Son have been fined $1.06 million by the Washington State Insurance Department, having been accused of “repeatedly violating state insurance laws.”