Voters Reelect Four Insurance Commissioners New governors in Indiana, Missouri and New Hampshire may change regulatorsVoters last week returned incumbent insurance commissioners to office in ...
Agents, Brokers Targeted In Suits By Insureds, Insurers Courts continue to evidence expanding view of scope of duties owed by agents and brokersThe breadth of ...
Top Agencies Share Secrets Of Their Success High-performers talk perpetuation, revenue growth, keeping competitive edgeThe "2004 Best Practices Study," done in conjunction with the Independent ...
E-Mails Nail WrongdoersTake a poll among tech gurus past and present and I predict you'll find that despite our high-minded intentions and stations there are ...
E-Mails Nail WrongdoersTake a poll among tech gurus past and present, and I predict you'll find that despite our high-minded intentions and stations there are ...
Coverage under homeowners policy for fungus damage ruled ambiguous A woman bought a homeowners policy for her 70-year-old home. The policy did not cover "(1) a loss consisting of or caused by...rust or other corrosion, mold, wet or dry rot or (2) a
TWO DIFFERENT values are important to the owner of an expensive antique. If it is passed on as an inheritance, the IRS wants to know the fair market value; an insurance company, however, might want to know the item's replacement value. A slum
AS U.S. domiciled companies increasingly do business abroad, more agents and brokers are discovering a need to expand their customary product offering beyond property and liability insurance to the oldest line of all: marine insurance. In particular,
THE MOST recent hard market, from which we're perhaps just beginning to emerge, has been harsher than usual, and the trucking insurance niche has been affected like all others. Many of the factors leading to the hard market are fairly easy to
MAKING a profit on small-commercial accounts can seem hard. In our 20 years of consulting in the insurance industry, we've seen many agents and brokers treat small-commercial accounts like the "forgotten stepchild." They are sent to the corner and