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Disruptive innovation in small business insurance

Analytics-driven insurance solutions can help mitigate the evolving challenges produced by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Posted: Jul 29, 2020

The case against a fully-remote workforce

Employees want to be back in offices to stay connected to colleagues and demand greater space for social-distancing.

Posted: Jul 29, 2020

States most at risk of natural disasters in 2020

The top 10 states pay for more than 80% of the cost of natural disasters in the U.S., ValuePenguin found.

Posted: Jul 29, 2020

Cybersecurity & due diligence: Avoiding liability for someone else’s mistakes

An acquiring company must learn what it can about its target’s privacy and security practices.

Posted: Jul 29, 2020

Is Lemonade or Tesla the biggest insurance disruptor?

How do these two companies compare in leading insurance-industry transformation?

Posted: Jul 29, 2020

Survey shows financial services workers are struggling the most financially from COVID

Nearly 70% of consumers with someone in their household who works in financial services sees a job loss or reduction in hours.

Posted: Jul 28, 2020

Uncovering a major blind spot in captive carrier marketing

In the battle for new customers, captive insurance carriers are stumbling at a critical touch-point in the consumer purchase journey.

Posted: Jul 28, 2020

Insurance Speak: Preparing for the deposition hot seat

Insurance claims that evolve into legal actions may require adjusters and claims executives to be deposed. Here’s what you need to know to prepare.

Posted: Jul 28, 2020

Least expensive states for car insurance in 2020

An analysis by Insure.com found that the average cost of car insurance in 31 states is less than the national average.

Posted: Jul 28, 2020

Hotel's COVID-19 lawsuit hinges on policy renewal language

COVID-19 litigation is generating a resurrection of arguments asserted at the height of asbestos and silica coverage litigation.

Posted: Jul 28, 2020

Around the P&C insurance industry: July 29, 2020

News from Coalition, HGGC, Hilb Group, and more.

Posted: Jul 28, 2020

Coverage for interior property damage caused by rain

Coverage Q&A: Insurance policies exclude many causes of water damage.

Posted: Jul 28, 2020

Survey: Financial services workers struggle the most financially from COVID-19

The TransUnion study also reveals that more than half of consumers will not be able to pay bills and loans in less than six weeks.

Posted: Jul 28, 2020

South African insurers agree to pay COVID-19 claims

The group of insurers includes the nation's largest P&C carrier, which has committed to $60M in policyholder payments.

Posted: Jul 28, 2020

Hurricane Hanna tears through Texas, leveling Corpus Christi marina

Nearly three days after Hurricane Hanna made landfall in south Texas, thousands still remain without power.

Posted: Jul 27, 2020

Legislation affects breaches involving insureds' information

Virginia’s new Insurance Data Security Act imposes monitoring, reporting and disclosure requirements for carriers handling policyholder data.

Posted: Jul 27, 2020

NICB: States where auto theft rates increased in 2019

Car theft cases declined nationally in 2019, but there are a few states where theft rates are moving in a negative direction.

Posted: Jul 27, 2020

Berkshire Hathaway files motion to dismiss virus-related lawsuit

Other insurance companies may follow in Berkshire Hathaway's footsteps in the near future.

Posted: Jul 27, 2020

Berkshire Hathaway files motion to dismiss COVID-related business interruption lawsuit

Other companies may follow in Berkshire Hathaway's footsteps in the near future.

Posted: Jul 27, 2020

The opportunity at hand for digital-first insurance vendors

Aclaimant CEO David Wald talks about how the right data decreases insurance costs and the talent it takes to generate those insights.

Posted: Jul 27, 2020

'Finding your power': Leadership skills for women in insurance

A webinar from the Alliance of Women in Workers’ Compensation focuses on how women can be bold and accomplish their goals.

Posted: Jul 27, 2020

Employers can curb the rate of opioid addiction

Resuming elective surgeries could have an unfavorable impact on the opioid crisis in the U.S. Employers can help.

Posted: Jul 27, 2020

COVID-19 to have lasting impact on workers’ comp premiums

Absent a miraculous economic recovery, workers' comp premiums written may not return to pre-pandemic levels until 2023.

Posted: Jul 27, 2020

Covering the risks of home-based businesses

The self-employed who rely on their home insurance policy for business exposures are risking their personal assets if they have a claim.

Posted: Jul 26, 2020

The NAAIA J. L. Tillman Scholarship is now accepting applications

Five scholarships in the amount of $3,000 each will be awarded to selected applicants.

Posted: Jul 26, 2020