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U.S. workers struggle to find mental health solution, study finds

The mental health of U.S. workers is “at its lowest point in five months,” TELUS Health reported.

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

Be on the lookout for these auto insurance fraud strategies

Insurance fraud can cost U.S. consumers as much as $308.6 billion each year, according to a 2022 study by the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud.

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

How insurance agents can best serve food, hospitality clients

Each year, food poisoning results in an estimated 128,000 hospitalizations and 3,000 deaths in the U.S.

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

California insurance regulation reforms applauded as move in right direction

The proposed reforms show a sea change from where the California Department of Insurance was six months ago.

Posted: Sep 27, 2023

Around the P&C insurance industry: September 27, 2023

Insurance industry news from Joshu, Bold Penguin, NFP and more.

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

2023 Claims Salary Survey closes soon

The 2023 Claims Salary Survey is open to independent and company adjusters, and claims-related personnel through Friday, September 29.

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

Third Circuit grants Nationwide summary judgment in bad faith suit

Washington Street, LLC sued Nationwide for bad faith, alleging the carrier deliberately and unreasonably delayed policy payments after a building fire.

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

These U.S. cities were hot with renters during summer 2023

The most popular places to rent in the U.S. tend to have a copacetic mix of amenities, jobs and schools.

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

The risks and coverage needs of pickleball, America’s fastest growing sport

Discover the insurance needs for facilities and organizations hosting the country’s new favorite pastime.

Posted: Sep 26, 2023

Arizona appeals court finds COVID-19 death compensable under workers' comp statute

The Arizona Court of Appeals held that an office worker's death from COVID-19 is compensable under workers' compensation as long as the statutory requirements are met.

Posted: Sep 25, 2023

Mass. appeals court says trial judge lacked jurisdiction in Wesco Insurance case

The case involved a Massachusetts contractor, a NYC building project and faulty work by a New York-based subcontractor.

Posted: Sep 25, 2023

Which generation has the worst drivers?

It appears experience plays an important role in how people behave behind the wheel, according to The Zebra.

Posted: Sep 25, 2023

Insurer profits, premiums rise alongside costs

Higher interest rates are translating into higher returns on insurer investments, according to the Swiss Re Institute.

Posted: Sep 25, 2023

Increasing customer comfort with AI in claims

A survey from Sprout.ai shows what customers care about most in the claims process is their trust in a fair decision.

Posted: Sep 25, 2023

AI reduces costs for most expensive types of workers' comp claims

Review how AI can tackle the three reasons why injured workers seek legal representation.

Posted: Sep 25, 2023

Who's using what in P&C insurance: September 25, 2023

Insurance technology news from BOXX Insurance, HEMIC, Marble and more.

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

Carbon-negative building materials gaining attention

Their cost and time savings are turning heads.

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

Federal agencies seek to streamline 'hodgepodge' of cyber reporting rules

The law will require companies to report cyber incidents within 72 hours and flag paying a ransom within 24 hours.

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

How surety bonds deliver for taxpayers

Foundational value: Surety firms truly want to help insurance agents with clients who need to be bonded.

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

The largest global reinsurers in 2022

Reinsurers' premium growth was mostly driven by rate increases and not exposure growth during 2022, according to AM Best.

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

Where home & auto collide (regularly) in Cleveland

What is a homeowner to do when cars continually crash into their property?

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: September 22, 2023

The latest insurance industry personnel news from CSAA Insurance Group, atNorth, Kennedys and more.

Posted: Sep 21, 2023

Insurance for collegiate and youth sports leagues and athletes

There's a playbook of specialized insurance that brokers need to know so they can keep their clients in the game.

Posted: Sep 21, 2023

Soft D&O market expected to persist into 2024

More than 90% of D&O underwriters believe pricing for mature public companies will go down or stay the same in the coming year.

Posted: Sep 21, 2023

Making a difference: September 22, 2023

Philanthropic insurance news from InnSure and the Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation.

Posted: Sep 21, 2023