Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
DETROIT (AP) — A jury awarded more than $12 million Friday to a woman who lost her job at a Michigan insurance company after declining to get a COVID-19 vaccination.
Property Insurance Coverage Law
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
In a significant victory for policyholders, a federal magistrate in Northern California recently rejected most of Federal Insurance Company’s (aka Chubb) attempts to vacate a substantial appraisal award in a Glass Fire case. The case, Pollock v. Federal Insurance Company, highlights the limited grounds for challenging appraisal awards and reinforces the binding nature of the … The post Appraiser Qualifications and Bad Faith Suits Against Policyholders in California—Chubb’s Attempt to
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Meta Platforms Inc. rebuffed the Federal Trade Commission’s plans to modify a 2020 privacy settlement with the company, arguing that such a move would need approval from a federal court.
Insurance Marine News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Liberty Mutual’s Safeco Insurance has agreed to take the personal lines business of Main Street America, marking the second time in two months that Safeco has stepped in to assume a personal lines book of business from another insurer.
Insurance Marine News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
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Insurance Marine News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Probitas adds marine and renewables business to Syndicate 1492 appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Specialist Risk Group (SRG), the London-based specialist insurance intermediary, announced the acquisition of One Claim Ltd. Based in Essex, England, One Claim provides broker partners and their clients with claims management support from initial notification through to settlement.
Insurance Marine News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Fire crews on both coasts of the United States continued battling wildfires on Sunday, including a blaze in New York and New Jersey that killed a parks employee and another in Southern California that destroyed more than 130 structures and …
AMAXX
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
At the heart of the 2024 National Comp conference in Las Vegas, Paradigm invited attendees to participate in a unique and interactive experience, transforming personal reflections into a striking work of art. The “What’s Your Why? Portraits of Purpose” engagement activity at Paradigm’s booth, invited participants to share the driving force behind their work in the workers’ compensation industry.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Malayan Banking Bhd. is considering options including buying out Ageas SA’s minority stake in Etiqa as Malaysia’s biggest lender seeks to boost the value of the Southeast Asian insurer, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Insurance Marine News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the Everest Reinsurance and the broker Miller. A summary of these new hires follows here. Everest Reinsurance, the reinsurance division of Bermuda-based Everest Group Ltd.
CDC: Workers Compensation
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Introduction At its core, automation is the use of technology to perform tasks that were once done by humans. Technology includes software, tools to automate workflows, and machinery. Some of the early examples of automation in construction are power tools. As technology progresses, construction automation has seen rapid progress over the last decade with the introduction of robots.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Direct Line Insurance Group Plc, the UK insurer that rejected a takeover attempt by Belgian rival Ageas SA earlier this year, is set to cut about 550 jobs as part of a turnaround plan aimed at saving £50 million ($64 …
TGS
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
TGS Insurance » Blog Unlocking a Smart Home Insurance Discount: How Your Gadgets Can Lower Your Premiums If you’ve recently dipped a toe into the world of smart home technology, you’re likely familiar with the benefits of convenience. From lights that respond to a voice command to cameras that monitor your front door and thermostats that “learn” your preferences, it feels like living in the future.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Howden, the London-based insurance intermediary group, announced the acquisition of Storfield Insurance Consultants Ltd., a specialist in general insurance for small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and high-net-worth (HNW) clients. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.
Insurance Marine News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Firefighters battled strong driving a fast-moving Southern California wildfire that forced the evacuations of thousands of people and destroyed at least 168 structures. Containment of the Mountain Fire in Ventura County increased to 48%.
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
As Florida and the Southeast begin recovering from 2024’s destructive hurricanes, many people are asking: How can we rebuild sustainably and in a way that avoids the same damage, costs and trauma in future storms?
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NOVEMBER 12, 2024
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Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
A newly proposed method for calculating the global temperature suggests that countries may have already failed their main climate goal: to limit warming to below 1.5C. Scientists using the method say the world was 1.
ProWriters
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Healthcare cyber attacks and data breaches have risen in recent years, according to The HIPAA Journal. The year 2023 set two records: the most reported healthcare data breaches (725) and the most breached records (more than 133 million). Several major breaches have made headlines. In February 2024, Change Healthcare, whose technology powers the processing of some 15 billion medical bills and insurance claims a year, suffered a ransomware attack.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Oil and gas major Shell on Tuesday won an appeal against a landmark ruling that required it to accelerate carbon reduction efforts, dealing a blow to campaigners who have turned to legal channels to pursue climate action.
PSM Brokerage
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Have you heard? Humana Medicare is growing – And they’re expanding their footprint. Request details here Contact us today. We’d love to talk about opportunities for your business. Subject to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approval. Confidential and proprietary. For internal/agent use only. Do not distribute.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
A new typhoon barreled across an agricultural region in the northeastern Philippines on Monday after thousands were evacuated to safety while still struggling to recover from the devastation caused by three successive storms in the last three weeks.
Word & Brown
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
In today’s competitive health insurance landscape, brokers face the challenge of not only understanding complex health plans but also marketing them effectively to the right audiences. Health insurance marketing may require a careful strategy, as brokers must remain compliant with regulations while effectively engaging and educating potential clients.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Alphabet’s Waymo said on Tuesday its autonomous ride-hailing service, Waymo One, is now available to everyone in Los Angeles, a sign of rapid growth and adoption of the technology. Waymo had closed a $5.
PSM Brokerage
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Download PDF The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2025 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for the Medicare Part A and Part B programs, and the 2025 Medicare Part D income-related monthly adjustment amounts. Medicare Part B Premium and Deductible Medicare Part B covers physicians’ services, outpatient hospital services, certain home health services, durable medical equipment, and certain other medical and health services not covered by Medicare Part A.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
US Premium Finance, a division of Atlanta-based Ameris Bank, named Alan Malone director of sales and marketing. Malone has more than 30 years of experience in insurance premium finance.
PSM Brokerage
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Medicare Part 2024 Amount 2025 Amount Increase (%) Part A Premium $500 $513 $2.6 Part A Deductible $1,632 $1676 $2.7 Part B Premium $175 $185 $5.9 Part B Deductible $240 $257 $7.1 Here is a comparison chart of Medicare Parts A & B premiums and deductibles for 2024 and 2025, highlighting the percentage increases for each. In summary: Part A Premium : Increased by 2.6% to $513.
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
One of the few remaining industries dominated by check payments is now adopting online payments and financing, shaped by modern retail checkout convenience and trends.
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