Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Johnson & Johnson’s successful use of a “court-shopping” legal tactic to advance its latest plan for resolving thousands of cancer claims spotlights a controversial bankruptcy maneuver corporations have long employed to avoid unfavorable rulings.
Property Insurance Coverage Law
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Following Hurricanes Helene and Milton, many Florida and southeast residents are left grappling with flood damage – some for the second or third time in recent years. For National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policyholders, especially those who have experienced prior flood losses, understanding the documentation requirements for repairs is crucial.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Honda Motor said it is recalling 2 million cars and SUVs in North America over an issue that can make steering more difficult and increase the risk of a crash.
Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Despite warnings from two leading insurance rating agencies that Hurricane Milton weakened or threatened Florida’s recovering home insurance market, the market “can manage losses” from the Category 4 storm “and are ready to cover yet another hurricane,” if one should come this season, according to industry experts who spoke with the South Florida Sun Sentinel.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
This post is part of a series sponsored by Old Republic Surety. To some of my fellow insurance professionals, the surety business has always had an air of mystery about it.
Splash: Finance and Insurance
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Facing a large hole in its coffers, the French government has targeted cash-rich shipowners in its latest budget plans.
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AMAXX
OCTOBER 14, 2024
by Andrea Mills, Chief Client Officer, Ametros Strategies to streamline efficiency and effectiveness in medical settlement processes The settlement of a workers’ compensation or liability claim should ideally benefit both the injured individual and the payer. However, numerous obstacles and confusion surrounding the intricacies of both systems and the management of medical funds post-settlement can hinder or even prevent the closure of medical cases.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Austin, TX., October 15, 2024 – The Risk & Insurance Education Alliance, in collaboration with BrokerTech Ventures (BTV), is proud to introduce its latest educational initiative, the Introduction to Insurance for Insurtech Professionals module.
Insurance Marine News
OCTOBER 14, 2024
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Be prepared for EU ETS, says NorthStandard appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro announced that workers’ compensation insurance rates will decrease for the eighth year in a row, effective December 1. The voluntary market is expected to decrease average loss costs by 8.
Word & Brown
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Health insurance agents and brokers often seek partnerships to enhance their business capabilities. Word & Brown General Agency offers unparalleled support and resources. This article explores why many insurance professionals choose Word & Brown as their preferred partner. The Value of a General Agency Partnership Many brokers – from newcomers to veterans – partner with a General Agent (GA) to boost their businesses.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Voters will decide in November whether California should raise its hourly minimum wage to $18 by 2026 and pay workers what would be the highest statewide minimum wage in the country.
Insurance Marine News
OCTOBER 14, 2024
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Another Russian attack on Odesa hits merchant shipping appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
The Singapore government will block a proposed S$2.2 billion ($1.7 billion) deal by Allianz SE to buy a majority stake in a homegrown insurance firm, three months after the transaction sparked a public backlash.
Insurance Marine News
OCTOBER 14, 2024
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Fire breaks out on two LPG carriers during STS-transfer appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities in eastern Tennessee continued Friday to investigate a container suspected of holding large amounts of dynamite, warning residents that evacuations will likely remain in place throughout the night.
Insurance Marine News
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Bulk carrier Pan Viva (IMO 9453494) dropped anchor on Saturday October 12th when experiencing bad weather in Unalaska Bay, near Dutch Harbour on the Fox Islands, in Alaska’s south-western archipelago The vessel first experienced seriously bad weather on October 11th. It began to deviate from its eastward course. It reduced speed to 2-4 knots, on. The post Serious Alaskan storm sees bulk carrier drop anchor to avoid grounding danger appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Moody’s RMS said private insurers can expect to dole out between $35 billion and $55 billion for hurricanes Milton andHelene.
Insurance Marine News
OCTOBER 14, 2024
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Arch Capital Group Ltd., the Bermuda-based re/insurer, announced that Nicolas Papadopoulo has been named chief executive officer and is joining the board of directors effective immediately.
Insurance Marine News
OCTOBER 14, 2024
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post MSC boss sees “fragmentation” of global supply chains appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
In one of the most pro-subrogation decisions in a generation, the Nevada Supreme Court has overnight turned Nevada into one of the most favorable states for workers’ compensation subrogation. With the stroke of a pen, the court in its Sept.
Insurance Marine News
OCTOBER 14, 2024
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
A fire that killed two first responders and engulfed multiple rowhouses in northwest Baltimore last year has been ruled accidental, according to an investigation released Friday by the Baltimore City Fire Department. The cause of the Oct.
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OCTOBER 14, 2024
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
A New Jersey Transit light-rail train operator died and 23 passengers were hurt early Monday after the lead car hit a tree which fell onto the tracks. The incident occurred around 6 a.m.
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OCTOBER 14, 2024
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Fire on fishing vessel off Cape Town forces evacuation appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
This post is part of a series sponsored by Selectsys. In the complex world of Workers’ Compensation and General Liability (GL) insurance, underwriters face the challenge of managing diverse carrier systems while ensuring compliance and maintaining efficiency.
Insurance Marine News
OCTOBER 14, 2024
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Crane collapse at Paradip Port injures operator, damages cargo vessel appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Galla Joins Alliant Insurance Services as Executive Vice President, Alliant M&A Pete Galla joined Alliant Insurance Services as executive vice president and senior director, Alliant Specialty, within the company’s mergers and acquisitions vertical.
Elmore
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Industry adopts low-carbon goals it once shunned as natural disaster losses exceed $100bn a year The post Insurers embrace climate change investments as catastrophe costs mount appeared first on Elmore Insurance Brokers.
Smart Insurance Agents
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Everything You Need to Know About $0 Monthly Premium Medicare Advantage Plans Medicare Advantage plans can offer a zero monthly premium due to how they are funded by the federal government. Private insurers receive subsidies to manage Medicare benefits, allowing them to reduce or eliminate premiums for beneficiaries. However, it’s important to understand how can Medicare Advantage plan be zero monthly premium doesn’t mean zero cost—other expenses like copayments and coinsurance can still apply.
Insurance Marine News
OCTOBER 14, 2024
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American Agents Alliance
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996, are one of the most significant and rapidly growing consumer markets. Understanding millennial insurance buyers and their motivations is critical for agents and brokers selling to this demographic. Millennials are often known for being diverse, tech-proficient, and committed to their values and expectations regarding companies they do business with and purchases they make.
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