The insurance business can be a funny thing. While it has provided fulfilling careers for thousands of people, so very few of them sought it out as a vocation. Even many of the industry's most successful players will tell you that selling insurance wasn't their first choice for a career,...
Insurance agent, mayor, volunteer firefighter and victim: Tommy Muska is battling to restore normalcy to a small, Texas town rocked by the West Fertilizer Co. explosion.
The tragedy of the West Fertilizer Co. in West, Texas, presents an opportunity for agents & brokers to do a serious gut-check on whether their clients are carrying enough coverage, and whether the insured fully understands the protections they do have.
The West Fertilizer Co., site of a massive explosion that killed 15people and damaged or destroyed more than 100 homes, two schools and multiple businesses, carried $1million in liability insurance, National Underwriter has confirmed.
Tougher legislation, a growing number of recalls and amplified media scrutiny are driving increased interest in the market for Product Recall Insurance products, experts say.