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Insurers writing D&O liability coverage are likely to see claims rise due to the current volatility in the stock market, according to a recent report by Standard & Poor's.Class-action lawsuit filings sparked by
Medical "never" events, such as hospital-acquired infections, hospital-acquired injuries, objects left in surgery and pressure ulcers, account for one out of every six claims and comprise 12.2 percent of total
Most small-business owners don't understand the financial risks involved in obtaining workers' compensation coverage through self-insurance groups, according to a recent national opinion poll conducted by
A winner on the first season of NBC's "The Biggest Loser" turned into a loser of another sort after he tried to defraud an insurer. Boston resident David Fioravanti was indicted by a Suffolk County grand jury
Homeowners' insurance customer satisfaction has remained flat during the past 5 years, according to the J.D. Power and Assocs.' 2008 Homeowners Insurance Study, which measured customer satisfaction with policy offerings, price, billing
Chief risk officers (CROs) and vice presidents of risk management at U.S.-based corporations with more than $1 billion in annual premium revenue received an annual average compensation package of $220,200, making
In spite of a scary economy and a lingering soft market, top-performing agencies are investing in new production talent, according to the Big I's 2008 Best Practices Study Update. The study, which includes
AA&B readers weighed in on AIG's financial turmoil impact on the industry in a recent online survey. Here are the results:1) Did the Fed do the right thing by providing AIG with an $85 billion bridge
Where Do Good Employees Come From? While many small businesses are reacting to tough times by cutting costs, one area you shouldn't skimp on is in hiring and retention. Consultant Laura Harris, CLU, CIC and