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The rescinded rule would have put more emphasis on the nature and degree of the worker’s control over the work and the worker’s opportunity for profit or loss in the “economic realities” test.
Posted: May 17, 2021
Facing unique risks and an extremely challenging landscape, cyber liability is an area where agents should make sure all public entities have coverage.
Posted: May 16, 2021
Ransomware attacks require a whole suite of incident response and remediation from insurers, a response seen most recently in dealing with the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack.
Posted: May 16, 2021
COVID-19 resulted in increased number of insolvencies, layoff-related discrimination and wrongful termination claims, and cyber breaches with carriers reacting with higher premium rates, reduced capacity and tighter underwriting requirements.
Posted: May 16, 2021
Surround Core launches a renters policy, a named non-owned auto policy, and a miscellaneous professional liability policy in a flat-priced package designed for millennial and Generation Z consumers.
Posted: May 16, 2021
Should employment practices liability insurance that covers “work-related harassment" specifically mention sexual harassment?
Posted: May 13, 2021
While middle market companies say risk management is extremely important to their firm, mitigating exposures with the help of an insurance agent is not a high priority.
Posted: May 12, 2021
The “National Flood Insurance Program Reporting on Impact to Seaboards and Counties Act” would delay the implementation of Risk Rating 2.0 by requiring FEMA to release an impact analysis of new flood insurance rates prior to any changes.
Posted: May 12, 2021
With COVID-19, attorneys content that losing the use of a building qualifies as “physical loss of” the building and triggers a business income loss. The courts have been asked to decide.
Posted: May 11, 2021
The deal allows Aon Plc and Willis Towers Watson, the second and third largest brokers globally, to move one step closer to a merger.
Posted: May 11, 2021
Attorneys contend that losing the use of a building qualifies as “physical loss of" the building therefore triggering a business income loss. COVID-19 is putting that contenion to the test and courts have been asked to decide.
Posted: May 11, 2021
COVID-19 has brought about an increase in conditions ripe for workplace burnout including longer working hours, taking on additional tasks and working on non-working days, according to a study by the ADP Research Institute
Posted: May 11, 2021
Success comes when you channel some serious self-awareness and figure out what habits and activities allow you to produce your best work.
Posted: May 10, 2021
After an extremely difficult year, restaurant owners are beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Here are three ways agents can help their clients as they return to some sort of normalcy.
Posted: May 09, 2021
The new product offers midsize businesses comprehensive property coverage that includes base coverages and a large suite of endorsements.
Posted: May 09, 2021
As people start traveling again, whether on holiday, extended travel, or relocating, health and safety is now at the forefront of their minds. Here are four tips to ensure they have adequate insurance coverage.
Posted: May 09, 2021
The court unanimously ruled the regulation governing the manner in which insurance producers offer annuities and life insurance as unconstitutional—a major victory for independent insurance agents across the country.
Posted: May 05, 2021
COVID-19 has harmed business travelers ability to maintain relationships with clients and business partners, according to a survey from Chubb.
Posted: May 05, 2021
The past year has forced auto insurance carriers and consumers alike to adapt virtual claims processes at an accelerated rate. Now is the time for insurers to continue to develop and refine their claims handling digital transformation.
Posted: May 05, 2021
Difference in conditions and difference in limits are valuable clause enhancements to a client’s multinational program when uniform terms and conditions are desired to resolve international losses.
Posted: May 04, 2021
Why treating your team like family is the secret to a happy and healthy workforce.
Posted: May 04, 2021
Why treating your team like family is the secret to a happy and healthy workforce.
Posted: May 04, 2021
Continuing education will always be a key to an agency’s success. Here's how COVID-19 has changed what and how we learn.
Posted: May 03, 2021
Restaurant owners had to become innovative if they had any chance of succeeding over the past year. These changes introduced new risk exposures impacting their insurance policies.
Posted: May 02, 2021
As COVID-19 plunged businesses into remote work models, agents' understanding of these changes had to evolve to ensure coverage of their clients’ risks.
Posted: May 02, 2021