| | Today's Headlines | | | | September 14, 2020 | | | | Today's Headline Sponsor: Safety National |
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| | | | | | | Virtual Conference: The Path Forward | | | | This free online event on Sept. 22-23 will feature top industry stakeholders providing various perspectives on the path forward for the workers' compensation industry. | | | | | | | | Out Front Ideas with Kimberly & Mark | | |
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| | National | | | | Judith Ramirez received a letter this month that she'd been dreading: The Honolulu hotel that furloughed her from a housekeeping job in... | | | | Economic uncertainty and volatility, in combination with COVID-19-related losses, is leading to a heightened level of cautiousness among... | | | | The tailwinds propelling the global reinsurance sector are sufficient impetus for the ratings agency AM Best to retain its stable outlook... | | | | COVID-19 has changed many things in the insurance industry. Seemingly overnight everyone is working from home and the companies with the... | | | | The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee will vote on Wednesday to require the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to quickly disclose risk... | | | | Lloyd's of London has appointed Uwe Schoberth as U.S. market development director, a new role focused on expanding its strategic... | | | | The construction industry may emerge from the pandemic strong or relatively unscathed compared to other segments of the economy. But it also... | | | | Personally, my experience at a startup in 2008 taught me that in times of disaster there is a huge premium on both... | | | | More National News » |
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| | East | | | | Delaware has joined the list of state and local governments that have sued the petroleum industry in an attempt to hold oil producers... | | | | A former bookkeeper for a Rhode Island law firm has agreed to plead guilty to charges related to the embezzlement of nearly... | | | | Kinsale Capital Group Inc. has hired Mark J. Beachy as executive vice president and chief claims officer, effective October 5, 2020.... | | | | More East News » |
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| | Midwest | | | | Hagerty, based in Traverse City, Mich., has added Laura Hunter to its Brand team as vice president of Brand Communications. Reporting to... | | | | The former office manager of the Iowa City Area Development Group was sentenced Friday to 27 months in prison for a 13-year theft scheme... | | | | The Illinois attorney general files suit against e-cigarette maker Juice Man on Sept. 10, alleging deceptive marketing practices aimed at... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | Southeast | | | | Louisiana and Mississippi residents were under evacuation orders on Monday as former Tropical Storm Sally strengthened to a hurricane... | | | | A section of concrete on a parking deck under construction in Atlanta partially collapsed on Friday, injuring six workers. Atlanta Fire... | | | | An early morning fire has devastated an iconic building whose architectural beauty and past as South Carolina's state mental institution... | | | | Florida bars will be allowed to reopen at 50% capacity starting Monday, state officials announced Thursday. At the direction of Gov. Ron... | | | | More Southeast News » |
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| | | | | | | Business Income Insurance Demystified | | | | Business income coverage is arguably one of the most important coverages your commercial clients should have. Get THE book on the subject. | | | | | | | | Insurance Journal's Academy of Insurance | | |
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| | South Central | | | | Louisiana and Mississippi residents were under evacuation orders on Monday as former Tropical Storm Sally strengthened to a hurricane... | | | | Nearly 200 families forced hundreds of miles from their homes when Hurricane Laura struck southwest Louisiana are now facing threats of... | | | | About two dozen Hurricane Laura evacuees and their advocates marched through the streets of New Orleans on Thursday to protest what they... | | | | The owner of a Louisiana cane sugar refinery said production has resumed after a fire late last month that hit two silos but caused no... | | | | 09/13/2020 06:09 PM-- Tropical Storm Sally strengthened off the west coast of Florida on Sunday and was poised to become a category 2... | | | | More South Central News » |
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| | West | | | | University of Nevada, Reno alumni and donors may have had their information stolen in a data breach that occurred in May, university... | | | | The University of New Mexico retaliated against the director of Africana Studies for demanding that his program be elevated to a... | | | | CoreLogic in Irvine, Calif. has named Mick Noland executive, general manager of insurance solutions. Noland will oversee all CoreLogic... | | | | More West News » |
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| | | | | | | California Homeowners (HO-3) | | | | We recently reduced rates on our Preferred Homeowners program in several CA counties, and offer mortgage payment protection for up to 12 months. | | | | | | | | Pacific Specialty Insurance Company | | |
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| | International | | | | Insurers battered by coronavirus are about to find out how much worse the damage could get. A London court is set to rule Tuesday in a... | | | | Economic uncertainty and volatility, in combination with COVID-19-related losses, is leading to a heightened level of cautiousness among... | | | | The tailwinds propelling the global reinsurance sector are sufficient impetus for the ratings agency AM Best to retain its stable outlook... | | | | China issued new rules on Sunday to regulate financial holding companies, in its latest move to prevent systematic risks to the nation's... | | | | A court in Slovenia on Friday sentenced a 22-year-old woman to two years in prison for deliberately cutting off her hand with a circular... | | | | Global reinsurance broker Lockton Re announced that Dominic Riley will be joining Lockton Re in London to lead the Aviation & Aerospace... | | | | More International News » |
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| | | | | | | Understanding Business Income | | | | Business income coverage is arguably one of the most important coverages your commercial clients should have. Get THE book on the subject. | | | | | | | | Insurance Journal's Academy of Insurance | | |
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| | Research and Webinars | | | | | Consumerization of health care has been known as an innovative way to reduce costs for health plan sponsors and provide more... | | | To say that the commercial insurance industry is experiencing a moment of massive, unprecedented transformation would be an... | | | Boost retention by reaching out at the right time with the right message. Auto insurance consumers are shopping more than ever... | | | Today, marijuana use has employers balancing state laws against federal anti-drug policies, as well as against employees' rights... | | More research and webinars » |
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| | Insurance Journal TV | | | | | For 22 years, the Florida Association of Insurance Agents has been led by Jeff Grady,... | | | | | The world is in the midst of a record pandemic. The U.S. is facing an economic downturn and a... | | | | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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| | Reader Comments | | | | Posted: Wed Sep 9 -- Want to see how obviously biased this "research" is? A large percentage of attendees at Sturgis came from South Dakota, naturally. And the... Craig Winston Cornell | | | | Posted: Thu Sep 10 -- Dave Jones is not a climate scientist. He is the former Insurance Commissioner in California who used his appointed position to badger... Craig Winston Cornell | | | | Posted: Wed Sep 9 -- Add to this significant under-reserving of losses in the past by some really big players (one in particular) and you have a recipe for some... Dave | | | | Posted: Thu Sep 10 -- now that's not fair, Captain. He didn't want anyone to panic, and instead wanted to focus his efforts on REAL issues like the removal of... steven | | | | Posted: Thu Sep 10 -- You mean Cuomo, right? Craig Winston Cornell | | | | Go To Popular Comments » |
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