Progressive to End Offering Dwelling Fire Insurance
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Progressive said it will stop offering dwelling fire insurance, with nonrenewal notices going out as early as Nov. 19.
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Progressive and K&P’s Alleged Insurance Scheme: When Reality is Stranger Than Fiction
Property Insurance Coverage Law
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
You really cannot make this stuff up. Progressive Insurance Company, one of America’s largest auto insurers, is alleged to have created a scheme that would make ambulance chasers blush – directly feeding accident victim information to a law firm for solicitation. The Bizarre Facts Picture this: You get into a minor fender bender, dutifully report … The post Progressive and K&P’s Alleged Insurance Scheme: When Reality is Stranger Than Fiction appeared first on Property Ins
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5 Types of Insurance for Retail Stores
Central Insurance
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Learn about the essential types of insurance for retail stores and how to protect against risks like theft, liability, and property damage. The post 5 Types of Insurance for Retail Stores appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.
Insurance Recruiting: Building Teams That Drive Growth
Redbird Agents
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Redbird Training - We offer live Redbird training classes for Producers every Tuesday and Thursday. Recruitment: The Backbone of the Insurance Industry Insurance recruiting is more than a necessity—it’s a strategy. For agencies, field marketing organizations (FMOs), and insurance companies, finding the right insurance professionals to fill roles like licensed sales agent, claims adjusters, underwriters, and account managers is crucial to maintaining a competitive edge.
Streamline Insurance Claims Management By Analyzing Legal Trends
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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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Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Issues Bulletin on Use of AI
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready issued a bulletin providing insurers with regulatory guidance on the use of artificial intelligence. The bulletin, which was adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), outlines expectations on the ethical use of AI.
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Snow Removal Insurance: The Five Policies You Need for Your Business
Central Insurance
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Protect your snow removal business with the right insurance. Learn about the five essential coverage options. The post Snow Removal Insurance: The Five Policies You Need for Your Business appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.
Spain stops US vessel from docking because of suspected Israeli military connection
Insurance Marine News
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Spain stops US vessel from docking because of suspected Israeli military connection appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Allstate Insurers Sue Hyundai, Kia to Pay for Claims From Defective Cars
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
A group of subsidiaries of Allstate have filed a subrogation suit against Hyundai and Kia to get back costs paid to insureds for damages when their cars suddenly erupted in flames. According to the lawsuit, now in U.S.
Florida Insurance Department Receives Strong Responses to Emergency Estimating Rule – A Call for Common Sense Changes
Property Insurance Coverage Law
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Yesterday, I submitted comments to Florida’s Department of Financial Services regarding Emergency Rule 69BER24-4. 1 The overwhelming response from insurance professionals, public adjusters, and attorneys shows how this rule impacts the entire claims-handling community. The emergency rule, while well-intentioned in promoting transparency, creates several practical challenges that could harm Florida policyholders.
Why Should I Invest in Grooming Insurance?
Central Insurance
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Discover why grooming insurance is essential for dog groomers. Learn how it protects your business, assets, and clients while ensuring financial stability. The post Why Should I Invest in Grooming Insurance? appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.
Norwegian Hull Club CUO Fjeldstad will relocate from Bergen to Oslo
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 Norwegian Hull Club CUO Fjeldstad will relocate from Bergen to Oslo appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Michigan Jury Awards $12M to Woman Fired for Refusing to Get COVID Vaccine
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.
Appraiser Qualifications and Bad Faith Suits Against Policyholders in California—Chubb’s Attempt to Vacate Huge Glass Fire Appraisal Award Largely Fails
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
Blog Post: Make Sure Your Legal AI Solution Adheres to Ethical AI Principles
LexisNexis
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) is a new category of technology that has the potential to transform the way that law is practiced all over the world. The way your firm deploys Gen AI is crucial to your ability to serve clients most efficiently and effectively. Many early adopters of this technology have learned to their dismay, as reported by Law360 , that there are some important risks posed by attorneys’ reliance on commercially available general purpose AI tools.
Panama has major throughput ambitions
Insurance Marine News
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Panama has major throughput ambitions appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Judge Questions Transparency of Onion Bid for Infowars
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
A frustrated bankruptcy judge said he has concerns over the process in which satirical news site The Onion won an auction for right-wing provocateur Alex Jones’ Infowars website.
Hurricane Appraisal Gone Wrong: Umpire’s Contingent Fee Structure Leads to Vacated Award and Lawsuit
Property Insurance Coverage Law
NOVEMBER 9, 2024
A recent lawsuit filed in Lee County, Florida, highlights a cautionary tale about appraisal umpire compensation that resulted in a vacated award and significant financial consequences for all parties involved. The case of Estero Beach and Tennis Club v. Riteway Insurance Repair Service, and Gustavo Marrero demonstrates how an umpire’s decision to change his fee … The post Hurricane Appraisal Gone Wrong: Umpire’s Contingent Fee Structure Leads to Vacated Award and Lawsuit appear
The Future of Insurance Telemarketing: Trends and Innovations to Watch
Neilson Marketing Services
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
We started our business as a telemarketing company in the property and casualty (P&C) insurance space. The industry, particularly in the P&C sector, is evolving, and telemarketing has followed suit. No longer confined to cold calls and scripts, modern telemarketing requires a multi-modality approach to remain effective and reach audiences in a way that drives engagement and conversions.
Lockouts now in place on both Canadian coasts
Insurance Marine News
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Lockouts now in place on both Canadian coasts appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
What’s Behind New York Fires? Climate Change, Land Use and History
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Wildfires that are raging across New York and New Jersey highlight a new threat to one of the world’s most affluent regions.
The Construction Costs to Investigate the Full Extent of a Covered Loss Should Be Covered
Property Insurance Coverage Law
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Why do some insurance companies nickel and dime their customers who have sustained a covered property loss? I was thinking about that while reading the case highlighted in yesterday’s post, Appraiser Qualifications and Bad Faith Suits Against Policyholders in California—Chubb’s Attempt to Vacate Huge Glass Fire Appraisal Award Largely Fails. Chubb successfully argued that the … The post The Construction Costs to Investigate the Full Extent of a Covered Loss Should Be Covered appeared first
Starting An Independent Insurance Agency With No Experience | EverQuote
EverQuote
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
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Probitas adds marine and renewables business to Syndicate 1492
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.
Ford Hit With Near-Record $165 Million Penalty on Recall Failure
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Ford Motor Co. agreed to a $165 million civil penalty to settle allegations the company failed to recall cars with defective rearview cameras in a timely manner, the second-largest fine ever levied by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Property Managers and Commercial Owners Beware: Insurance Placement Should List the Property Owner as a Named Insured
Property Insurance Coverage Law
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
A recent federal appellate decision serves as a stark reminder for property managers about the importance of properly structuring insurance coverage for their property owner clients. In Sky Harbor Atlanta Northeast, LLC v. Affiliated FM Insurance Company, the court’s ruling highlighted a critical oversight that left the property owner without standing to sue the insurance … The post Property Managers and Commercial Owners Beware: Insurance Placement Should List the Property Owner as
What’s Your Why? A Collective Portrait of Purpose and Compassion at National Comp 2024
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.
Protest against Maersk Denver docking at Tanger Med II
Insurance Marine News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
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GM to Recall More Than 461,000 Vehicles Over Transmission Issues: NHTSA
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
General Motors will recall 461,839 vehicles over an issue with transmission, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday.
The Insurance Industry’s Profitable Paradox: Why We Need Financially Strong Insurance Companies (Even Though They Sometimes Drive Me Crazy)
Property Insurance Coverage Law
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
As someone who has spent decades battling insurance companies over wrongful claims practices, it might seem strange that I’m writing about the importance of insurance company profits. Trust me, I had to take a deep breath before typing that sentence. But here’s the reality – like that annoying relative who you can’t stand but need … The post The Insurance Industry’s Profitable Paradox: Why We Need Financially Strong Insurance Companies (Even Though They Someti
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PSM Brokerage
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
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COP 29 agrees on carbon quality credit standards
Insurance Marine News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
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Rapper Nelly Has Drug, Insurance Charges Dropped Following Summer Arrest
Insurance Journal
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Rapper Nelly won’t face drug charges following his arrest this summer at a St. Louis-area casino, a prosecutor said. Nelly was arrested at 4:45 a.m. Aug.
Part 1 of 3: Are You Sabotaging Your Return to Work Program-Hidden Policy Obstacles
AMAXX
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Returning an injured employee to work is a critical aspect of workers’ compensation management. When done effectively, it can significantly reduce costs, improve employee morale, and ensure smooth operations. However, many companies inadvertently sabotage their own return-to-work (RTW) programs by failing to recognize and address hidden obstacles.
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