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Employer v. employee: Who wins in a COVID liability suit?

Companies are facing litigation in connection with employees who became sick and claim safety precautions were missing from the workplace.

Posted: Nov 09, 2020

Employee v. employer: Who wins in a COVID liability suit?

Companies are facing litigation in connection with employees who became sick and claim safety precautions were missing from the workplace.

Posted: Nov 09, 2020

What will Black Friday look like in 2020?

A recent survey indicates the expected impact of ongoing health and safety risks in retail stores this holiday season.

Posted: Nov 09, 2020

Survey: Digital transformation is no longer just 'nice to have'

Most businesses overestimated their digital readiness and ability to handle the surge of customer requests triggered by the pandemic.

Posted: Nov 09, 2020

Warn clients of these 10 common insurance claims mistakes

Homeowners are prone to fall into avoidable blunders that can negatively impact the outcome of their claims.

Posted: Nov 09, 2020

Who's using what in P&C insurance: November 9, 2020

Insurance technology news from AmTrust, Vertafore, Tokio Marine HCC, Cover Genius, Cowbell Cyber, 1Path and more.

Posted: Nov 08, 2020

Determining water loss: Storm surge, tide surge or rainwater flood

How do the characteristics of different water loss events compare?

Posted: Nov 08, 2020

The advantages of 'immersive training' for employee safety

Immersive technologies generate realistic environments and situations to get as close as possible to the first-hand experience.

Posted: Nov 08, 2020

How technology is supercharging the customer experience in the insurance industry

In this episode of the Insurtech Center Podcast Series, we spoke with Tom Griffin, President of Invoice Cloud, to discuss the role of online payment options and how insurance companies can build more engagement and retention by leveraging innovative...

Posted: Nov 08, 2020

Americans celebrate the election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

Photographers captured moments of joy across the U.S. as people gathered in support of the elected president and vice president.

Posted: Nov 08, 2020

COVID and the workplace: Which activities pose the most risk?

As workforces return to the office, some staple workplace routines should be avoided to defend against coronavirus.

Posted: Nov 06, 2020

2020 autonomous vehicle market update

The risk management and insurance sectors were given the gift of time this year to strategize the best approach to driverless cars and trucks.

Posted: Nov 06, 2020

The 10 lowest-paying college majors in 2020

Many graduates with these majors experience tepid salary growth, even a decade into their careers.

Posted: Nov 06, 2020

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: November 6, 2020

Recent career move news from Newfront Insurance, AGCS, Sedgwick and more.

Posted: Nov 05, 2020

Differentiating the claims experience in a virtual world

Consumers are very comfortable with the digital experience and expect it for their insurance purchases and claims payments.

Posted: Nov 05, 2020

Lloyd's of London releases plans for 2021 growth, digital strategy

Blueprint Two outlines the next phase of Lloyd's strategy to build the world's most advanced insurance marketplace.

Posted: Nov 05, 2020

How InsurTech tools address the P&C industry's 'need for speed'

Insurers that cannot make faster, smarter, and safer decisions about their product offerings will not be able to sustain their business.

Posted: Nov 05, 2020

The high risk of insuring cannabis

The tension between federal and many states’ laws concerning cannabis present a high risk for insurers.

Posted: Nov 05, 2020

The annual carrier assessment: Is it time to end a relationship?

Now is the time for agents, brokers and risk managers to reconsider their insurance-carrier relationships.

Posted: Nov 05, 2020

These 15 cities are the best for millennial homebuyers

A real estate search portal took a look at housing affordability versus the median salaries of 25- to 40-year-olds.

Posted: Nov 05, 2020

Email marketing tips to drive insurance sales now and in 2021

Understanding emerging marketing trends will help agencies learn more about their audience and communicate better.

Posted: Nov 04, 2020

Interrupting the pandemic

How should the pre-existing economic impact of COVID-19 be considered when calculating business interruption claims this hurricane season?

Posted: Nov 04, 2020

Responding to New York building risks in firming P&C market

It is likely that challenging conditions in the P&C market will continue throughout 2020 and 2021.

Posted: Nov 04, 2020

Travel insurance for the pandemic

Before booking a flight, there are some critical points travelers should consider in purchasing or opting out of travel insurance.

Posted: Nov 04, 2020

Peloton recalls 54,000 bike pedals after breakage, injury reports

Repairing the reputational damage caused by a recall is one of many expenses that Product Recall Insurance can help mitigate.

Posted: Nov 04, 2020