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US High Court Declines Appeal, Upholds Coverage Ruling on Treated Wood

Insurance Journal

Insurance carriers may want to examine policy language – and what information they request from insureds – after the U.S. Supreme Court let stand a lower court’s ruling which could force Argo Group to cover claims that a wood-treating company …

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What is a Managing General Agent (MGA) in Insurance?

Distinguished

Here are just a few of the ways that MGAs and insurance brokers differ: Underwriting and policy issuance : Traditional brokers sell insurance policies but must go through an insurer to get coverage approved.

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How to become an insurance agent? Ultimate guide

Friendly Agent

Deciding which product to sell On your way to becoming the full-fledged insurance agent, among the things you will have to do is to decide which products you will sell. You may find various types of personal insurance and commercial insurance policies. How to get appointed by an Insurance Carrier?

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Proactive Tips for Businesses Facing Hail Damage Claims

Risk Management Monitor

As companies assess their natural disaster preparedness, there are some proactive measures that should be taken specifically for hail to leave organizations best positioned for any resulting insurance claims. Let’s say you operate a business in Plano, Texas, and have a commercial property policy with a renewal date of January 1, 2022.

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What is Subrogation and How Does it Work?

Bankers Insurance

By: Dwight West | Commercial Insurance Advisor dwest@bankersinsurance.net | (757) 591-3166 WHAT IS SUBROGATION? Depending on the success of your insurance carrier’s efforts in the subrogation process, and the resulting reimbursement amount, the insured may be entitled to receive funds held back from their insurance carrier.

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Builder’s Risk Insurance in Tennessee: A Broker’s Guide 

Distinguished

Whether it’s a construction project for a single-family home , a mixed-use building , or a commercial property, Distinguished’s Builder’s Risk Program has got it covered. When a project is under construction or renovation, your clients are likely not covered by their homeowner’s insurance or business insurance.

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Emerging Property Insurance Trends 2024

Property Insurance Centre

Addressing the Discrepancy To address the discrepancy between outdated property valuations and current market conditions, insurance carriers are implementing measures to ensure that property values are assessed accurately. This often involves issuing a requirement for recent appraisals during the underwriting process.