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Outmaneuver winter weather threats with proper coverage

Winter weather caused $64.1 million in property damage in the United States in 2022, according to ValuePenguin.

Posted: Dec 18, 2023

How a pending Georgia court decision could affect railroad liability (and carriers)

How the appellate court falls will determine how far a railroad's duty of care to its customers extends.

Posted: Dec 18, 2023

California workers' comp brokers: Brace for double-digit rate increases

Restaurant group forecasts forthcoming market shift for workers' compensation insurance in the Golden State.

Posted: Dec 18, 2023

Outlook 2024: For independent agents, it’s not business as usual

Even in the hardest of markets, agencies can flourish in the new year by forging stronger bonds with their carrier partners and clients.

Posted: Dec 17, 2023

These are the worst cities for winter holiday travel in 2023

Squaremouth predicts that the year ahead will be the most expensive on record when it comes to travel costs.

Posted: Dec 17, 2023

Who's using what in P&C insurance: December 18, 2023

Insurance technology news from bolt, Otonomi, Cytora and more.

Posted: Dec 17, 2023

Clorox, Boeing, MGM: Why big hacks have surged in 2023

The number of victims of cyber extortion in the first three quarters of 2023 is already 33% higher than all of last year.

Posted: Dec 17, 2023

D&O insurance pros: Prepare for tougher 2024, Allianz says

There may simply be too many global challenges to maintain D&O's recent soft market conditions.

Posted: Dec 17, 2023

Worker mental health breaks are needed more than ever

Given the post-pandemic culture, volatile world events and today’s divisive political arena, some of the older guidance may not suffice.

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: December 15, 2023

The latest insurance industry personnel news from Ryan Transactional Risk, XPT Specialty, Markel and more.

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

Insurance coverage Q&A: Mismatched tiles & appraisal

When a mismatched title floor is damaged, should the appraisal include costs to replace the entire floor or just broken portions?

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

Marsh Islands forcible dissolves insurer of oil tanker shadow fleets

The company offered insurance and took on risk, violating rules governing non-resident entities, a spokesperson International Registries, Inc said.

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

Cyber insurance: The most valuable spend for any business

Many insureds don’t have a full understanding of how this coverage works or why it's become essential.

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

Tesla's massive recall, from the perspective of a claims professional

Insurance experts predict this is a sign of things to come as cars become more tech-laden.

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

Fostering diversity, equity and inclusion in the insurance landscape

Diversity is not just a buzzword; it's a strategic imperative for the insurance industry.

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

Staying chill behind the wheel this winter

Winter weather-related crashes cause more than 1,300 fatalities and injure more than 116,800 people each year, according to the FHWA.

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

Anticipating a surge: South Florida braces for rise of floods, lawsuits

Residents are blaming antiquated infrastructure in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties, compounded by rising sea levels, king tide, and stormwater flooding.

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

Insurance marketing trends to deploy in 2024

P&C companies increased paid social spending by nearly 30% during 2023’s second quarter, according to Mintel.

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

Leveraging the growth of the surplus lines market

The U.S. surplus lines market has seen double-digit growth in recent years for a reason: It’s a reliable solution.

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

Around the P&C insurance industry: December 13, 2023

Insurance industry news from Novidea, Mallory Agency, BirdsEyeView and more.

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

December tornadoes devastate middle Tennessee

This storm comes just two years – almost to the day – after an EF-4 tornado swept a 165-mile path through the same region.

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

5 Surprising details that influence home insurance costs

The intricacies and complexities of insurance are a top reason homeowners benefit from consulting an agent or broker.

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

Emojis get thumbs up for business communications, but exclusions apply

More 60% of PropertyCasualty360.com readers say emojis and text abbreviations have a place in business communications.

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

Risk management professionals' salaries up nearly 7% since 2021

Enterprise risk management directors and professionals with long tenures saw pay grow by double digits in the past two years.

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

Connecticut court affirms no duty to indemnify auto crash injuries under home, umbrella policies

The case involves an intoxicated teen driver, who got into an accident and injured a passenger.

Posted: Dec 11, 2023