NU Property & Casualty 360

New Florida insurance law sees challenge from contractors

The new law stops contractors from being able to recover prevailing-party fees from insurers when they are successful in lawsuits.

Posted: Jun 02, 2022

Retaining policyholders as they move from renters to homeowners

Fostering relationships with renters can forge tight bonds with a potential future home insurance policyholder.

Posted: Jun 02, 2022

Another COVID BI claim rejected by state appellate court

Every other federal appeals court to address the issue thus far has reached the same conclusion.

Posted: Jun 01, 2022

White House launches building code initiative to improve disaster resiliency

Research shows that every $1 spent on disaster mitigation can save $11 in repair and recovery costs.

Posted: Jun 01, 2022

Why insurers should focus on hyper-personalized claims

It's no secret that there's a need to improve customer experience across the insurance industry.

Posted: Jun 01, 2022

3 unintended consequences of well-intentioned cyber regulations

Insurers will have to balance innovation, risk reduction and regulation.

Posted: May 31, 2022

How property insurers can stay ahead of soaring inflation

For insurers in a time of extreme unpredictability, having accurate, reliable monthly pricing is a must.

Posted: May 31, 2022

Client visits & inspections: Making sure your insureds feel valued

Agents who embrace in-person visits will see the benefits of more amicable, longer-term relationships.

Posted: May 31, 2022

Around the P&C insurance industry: June 1, 2022

News from Allianz, NFP, Duck Creek Technologies and more.

Posted: May 31, 2022

The 7 biggest water park safety risks

Water park managers and visitors alike should be on the lookout for these common risks.

Posted: May 31, 2022

The legal practice areas most at risk for malpractice claims

Most insurers surveyed indicated that defense costs increased in 2021, leading to projected premium increases.

Posted: May 31, 2022

Erie Insurance: 6 ways to prevent water damage

Water damage accounts for at least a third of all home insurance claims each year.

Posted: May 31, 2022

Making mental health a focus in DEI initiatives

Here are three ways that business leaders can reevaluate their current DEI goals to be more inclusive of mental health.

Posted: May 30, 2022

Florida Citizens Insurance issues not addressed during special session

Citizens Property Insurance Corp. is a politically sensitive issue, as many homeowners in areas such as heavily populated South Florida have few other choices for coverage.

Posted: May 30, 2022

How technology is helping lower risks in construction

Industry experts share details on how technology can help best current challenges and improve worksite safety.

Posted: May 30, 2022

Lowering interstate CDL age limits brings more risk than reward

There are more impactful solutions to improve road and driver safety, writes Cathy Chase, president of Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety.

Posted: May 30, 2022

Using technology to solve tomorrow's challenges

Being agile, intelligent and evergreen are the hallmarks of a resilient and successful insurance business.

Posted: May 30, 2022

Most expensive cities for home improvement projects

More than one-third of U.S. and Canadian homeowners undertook a home renovation project this past year, according to Chubb.

Posted: May 29, 2022

Who's using what in P&C insurance: May 30, 2022

Insurance technology news from Aioi Nissay Dowa Management NZ, Central Insurance, Coaction Specialty Insurance Group and more.

Posted: May 29, 2022

Autonomous vehicles: Predictions vs. truth

Exactly how advanced is autonomous driving technology?

Posted: May 29, 2022

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: May 27, 2022

The latest P&C industry personnel news from BMS, SEON, Assurex Global and more.

Posted: May 26, 2022

Electronics, baby formula at risk of cargo theft this Memorial Day weekend

The holiday weekend is prime time for cargo thefts. Here’s how those in the supply chain can help mitigate their risk.

Posted: May 26, 2022

Insurtech adoption is streamlining the claims process

Trust in AI is transforming insurance, and consumers are demanding more.

Posted: May 26, 2022

Insurance & off-road vehicles: What your clients think they know can hurt them

Review some of the biggest misconceptions policyholders have regarding coverage for ATVs and similar vehicles.

Posted: May 26, 2022

Florida Governor signs property insurance reform legislation

In addition to addressing rising costs and claims transparency, the reforms also tackle condo and co-op safety.

Posted: May 26, 2022