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Florida Seeks Personal Prescription Data From Drug Middlemen

Insurance Journal

Florida insurance regulators have asked companies to hand over extensive amounts of data on people’s pharmacy claims, including personal information and prescription drug usage, an unusual move for a state regulator that’s raising privacy concerns.

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What Is The Most Profitable Insurance to Sell? | EverQuote

EverQuote

Need to boost your agencys income? Heres the most profitable insurance to sell according to expert agent Randy Thompson.

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Texas Lawsuit Alleges GEICO Raises Premiums Despite Accident Forgiveness Promise

Insurance Journal

A class action lawsuit filed in Texas alleges GEICO doesn’t abide by its Accident Forgiveness program when a driver with an unblemished record gets into a first, at-fault accident. Texas resident Christopher Cude sued GEICO on Feb.

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How to Market Your Insurance Agency on Social Media?

Tosten Marketing

Social media has become a game-changer for insurance agencies looking to expand their reach and connect with potential clients. At Tosten Marketing, we’ve seen firsthand how effective insurance agency social media marketing can be when done right. In this blog post, we’ll share proven strategies to help you leverage social platforms to grow your insurance business.

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Streamline Insurance Claims Management By Analyzing Legal Trends

Insurance professionals use Trellis to streamline claims management by analyzing legal trends, predicting outcomes, and strategizing effectively to serve clients better. Adjusters can evaluate claim validity, estimate settlement amounts, and identify potential litigation risks. Trellis' extensive State Trial Court Data can be leveraged to identify opposing/outside counsel and top mediators for insurance matters, evaluate the risk of new claims by viewing similar claim litigation history, and mor

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Washington Senate Passes Restitution, Credit Scoring Study Bills

Insurance Journal

The Washington state Senate passed three bills with insurance implications on Monday, including a bill giving the insurance commissioner the authority to order restitution to harmed policyholders and a bill studying the impacts of insurance rating factors like credit scores.

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No Time Limit on Adding Dependent to Open Workers Comp Claim: NH High Court

Insurance Journal

Adding a dependent to an open workers’ compensation death benefits claim does not constitute a separate claim, the New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled last week.

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BBC publishes leaked recordings of Greek rescue coordinators in Adriana case

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Critical Fire Conditions to Grip Texas’ Oil-Rich Permian Basin

Insurance Journal

Critical to extreme fire conditions are expected to affect more than 2.7 million people across the Southwest, lower Great Plains and Texas, including the oil-rich Permian Basin.

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Force Majeure and weather conditions – an increasing trend?

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Maryland’s Largest Workers Comp Insurer Files for 8% Rate Cut

Insurance Journal

Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Co. has filed for an 8% net rate decrease with the Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) effective April 1, 2025. The nonprofit company also announced its highest-ever policyholder dividend of $55 million for 2025.

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Sanctioned ship goes for scrap

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Japan Battles Worst Wildfire in 40 Years Amid Record Dry Season

Insurance Journal

Japan is battling its worst wildfire in four decades, forcing thousands of people to flee amid some of the driest weather on record. At least one person has been killed since the blaze broke out Feb.

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Massachusetts offshore wind farm postponed for four years

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State Farm 2024 Underwriting Losses Shrink on Auto Results

Insurance Journal

After reporting underwriting losses of $13 billion in 2022 and $14 billion in 2023, State Farm recorded another underwriting loss for 2024but narrowed it thanks to its auto insurance results. State Farm reported a 2024 net income of $5.

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Ferry captain and first officer found guilty in Greek passenger death case

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Drake Settles With Texas-Based iHeartMedia Over ‘Not Like Us’

Insurance Journal

Drake has reached a settlement with Texas-based iHeartMedia in his ongoing legal dispute over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us,” according to court records.

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Spirit Of Tasmania IV to be moved from Scotland to Tasmania

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Missouri Man Admits to Stealing Railroad Equipment on 33 Occasions

Insurance Journal

A Missouri man on Friday admitted stealing railroad equipment on 33 occasions in Missouri and Illinois, costing railroads more than $1.5 million. Jesse Henry, 21, of Laclede County, Missouri, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in St.

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Norway says it will keep supplying fuel to US Navy

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Chubb to Buy Liberty Mutual Thailand, Vietnam Insurance Assets

Insurance Journal

Chubb Ltd. agreed to acquire Liberty Mutual Holding Co.’s businesses in Thailand and Vietnam in a deal that would help it boost its presence in Southeast Asia. Chubb plans to buy LMG Insurance Public Co.

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Finland ends detention of Eagle S

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Consumer Trust Issues Hinder Industry Efforts to Close Protection Gap: Survey

Insurance Journal

Most insurance executives surveyed last year believe they have “an ethical obligation” to close the protection gapand also believe that “lack of trust in the insurance industry” is a key barrier standing in the way.

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Russian missiles hit Odesa port

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People Moves: Novatae Risk Group Names Greggains President

Insurance Journal

Novatae Risk Group, headquartered in Dallas, named Nick Greggains as president. Greggains is a member of the executive leadership team focusing on improving underwriting discipline, developing and implementing growth strategies, managing relationships with key clients and overseeing operational excellence.

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2024 Zywave Stewardship Report

Zywave

Zywave has become well-known in the insurance industry for continuously enhancing its portfolio of solutions, fostering ways to improve customer experience. The 2024 Stewardship Report recaps the top highlights of the year, including product developments as well as industry impact.

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AM Best Concerned D&O Prices ‘Fell Too Far, Too Quickly’

Insurance Journal

Insurance industry rating analysts from AM Best warn recent softer pricing for directors and officers coverage could begin to affect insurers’ underwriting results.

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Limits increased at Yachtowners Club

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Kraken Is Latest Crypto Firm to Say SEC Agrees to Drop Lawsuit

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Kraken said the US Securities and Exchange Commission has agreed in principle to drop its lawsuit against the cryptocurrency exchange, the latest in a series of dismissals of legal actions against crypto companies by the market regulator.

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Blog Post: New USCIS NTA Policy (Feb. 28, 2025)

LexisNexis

USCIS, Feb. 28, 2025 "This Policy Memorandum (PM) generally describes the circumstances under which USCIS issues an NTA. USCIS will no longer exempt classes or categories of removable aliens from potential enforcement, which includes referring cases to ICE and issuance of NTAs.

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After Breakup With Spring Breakers, Miami Beach Says No to Getting Back Together

Insurance Journal

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) Miami Beach broke up with spring break last year and city leaders still aren’t interested in couples counseling.

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Turbocharged Takeaways: Latest Platform Updates (March 2025)

Agency Revolution

As we roll into March, we’re excited to share the latest updates and enhancements on our platform that are designed to empower your agency and streamline your operations. Last month, we focused on delivering tools that enhance your social media presence and optimize your lead management processes. Dive into our March edition of Turbocharged Takeaways to discover what’s new!

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Delaware Program Cuts Crop Insurance Premiums for Farmers Up to 30%

Insurance Journal

Delaware has begun a program that promises to reduce premiums for 2025 crop insurance plans for producers who had an eligible plan in 2024.

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Blog Post: New Videos! Drafting a Website's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

LexisNexis

Gain insight on drafting a website's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Topics covered include eligibility requirements to use the website, restrictions on use, and website updates; and data collection, deletion practices, and sample FTC enforcement actions. Watch Terms of Use Video and Privacy Policy Video » Related Content Website Policy and Agreements Learn about drafting policies and agreements that are commonly posted on websites doing business in the United States.

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