NU Property & Casualty 360

Forbes Advisor: Top states for road rage in 2023

The hustle and bustle of modern society appears to be sparking an increase in road-rage incidents nationwide, according to recently reporting from…

Posted: Oct 03, 2023

Around the P&C insurance industry: October 4, 2023

Insurance industry news from McGill and Partners, Verisk, Duck Creek Technologies and more.

Posted: Oct 03, 2023

Insurers aren't happy with this exhaust fan maker — and have filed a slew of lawsuits

Four pending suits are demanding more than $2 million in damages from Broan-Nutone over a March 2021 fire in a shopping center in New Jersey.

Posted: Oct 03, 2023

Can AI overcome low-touch claims challenges?

AI is drastically improving insurance claims processes, particularly for minor damages, and improving the customer experience.

Posted: Oct 03, 2023

Insurance and the 2023 Hollywood labor strikes

Bill Johnson, CEO of The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers, is a former film producer. He discusses the economic impact of concurrent strikes by writers and actors.

Posted: Oct 03, 2023

Insurance Luminaries 2023 Workplace Culture Honorees

These honorees promote insurance careers, bolster current professionals, engage with rising stars, and further DEI and ESG work. (Part 3 of 5)

Posted: Oct 03, 2023

Pennsylvania jury awards $3.6M following 'minor rear-end accident'

The plaintiff's attorneys said the award is part of a trend of juries across the state becoming increasingly open to awarding sizable verdicts.

Posted: Oct 02, 2023

Insurance Luminaries 2023 Claims Innovation Honorees

Claims Innovation honorees thoroughly understand the impact that a single claim has on policyholder satisfaction.

Posted: Oct 02, 2023

Six steps to take when renewing home and auto policies

To avoid coverage gaps while also making sure you aren’t unnecessarily stressing your budget, annual insurance reviews are integral.

Posted: Oct 02, 2023

Maritime coverage case about to make waves at Supreme Court

The decision could have wide-ranging implications for insurance disputes — even those on land.

Posted: Oct 02, 2023

Cat's hide-a-bed mishap named most unusual pet claim of the year

Nationwide Pet presented the feline named Giles with its 15th annual Hambone Award for most unusual pet insurance claim.

Posted: Oct 02, 2023

Why agents & brokers are prime targets for DNS water-torture cyberattacks

At the end of June, Netscout was tracking more than 660 daily instances of these types of domain name system attacks.

Posted: Oct 02, 2023

Insurers' investments prioritizing flexibility, emerging opportunities

BlackRock reported that 62% of respondents feel the greatest investment opportunities will come from the transition to clean energy infrastructure.

Posted: Oct 01, 2023

Insurance Luminaries 2023 Technology Innovation Honorees

Leading Light: Insurance Luminaries set a high bar. Here are the Class of 2023 honorees for Technology Innovation. Part 1 of 5

Posted: Oct 01, 2023

How employers can champion employees’ wellbeing during natural disasters

As the U.S. confronts escalating natural disasters like wildfires, hurricanes and floods, the scope of employer responsibility extends beyond the confines of office walls.

Posted: Oct 01, 2023

The biggest misconceptions about cyber insurance

The first half of the year also saw cyber insurance claims ticked up 12%, driven by an increase in ransomware and funds transfer fraud.

Posted: Oct 01, 2023

Who's using what in P&C insurance: October 2, 2023

Insurance technology news from INSTANDA, Mylo, Glia and more.

Posted: Oct 01, 2023

'Hurricane-proofing' buildings isn't enough to curb Florida's storm losses

Population growth and development in storm-prone areas dwarfs the benefits of enhanced building codes.

Posted: Oct 01, 2023

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: September 29, 2023

The latest insurance industry personnel news from Alliant Insurance Services, Big “I,” Liberty Mutual Insurance and more.

Posted: Sep 28, 2023

What is reinsurance and how does it work?

Reinsurance allows a primary carrier to pass, or cede, a portion of its liabilities onto another company.

Posted: Sep 28, 2023

Citizens policy count could decrease

Citizens' president and CEO said that Citizens is now forecasting it will have about 1.3 million policies at the end of 2023, after earlier estimates of 1.5 million to 1.7 million policies.

Posted: Sep 28, 2023

Making a difference: September 29, 2023

Philanthropic insurance news from Salon and Spa Specialty Insurance Agency.

Posted: Sep 28, 2023

Surety: The greatest job nobody knows about

Whenever your skill is specialized and there aren’t enough people doing it, you become more valuable.

Posted: Sep 28, 2023

Temp agency owner gets jail time for workers' comp, tax schemes

The 70-year-old woman was ordered to pay $155,870 in restitution to Travelers Insurance.

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

Insurance coverage Q&A: Water back-up and additional living expenses

When the water backup endorsement is added to a policy, does the limit affect any other coverages?

Posted: Sep 27, 2023