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FTC Brings Action Against Company Calling its Chinese-Produced Mattress Pads “Made-in-America”

Hunton Andrews Kurth

The FTC unanimously agreed to an enforcement action against American textile manufacturer Electrowarmth Products, LLC and the company’s owner for deceptively marketing its heated “bunk warmer” mattress pads products as Made in the USA. According to the FTC’s complaint , Electrowarmth’s products, while marked as being domestically made, were wholly manufactured and packaged in China, thus violating the Textile Act and the FTC’s Textile Rule.

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Are YOU the Future?

Agency Intelligence

Keeping and retaining talent has been on the minds of agency owners from the day I entered this industry. It has remained in the top 5 concerns of agency owners in literally every survey I have ever read.

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Insurance News: Cloud connectivity in an evolving risk landscape

Accenture: Cyber Insurance

With all the connectivity that cloud enables, and complex dynamics at play in determining who has the responsibility to process and protect PII, insurers need to work with their ecosystem partners to protect the data of their customers and employees.

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PFAS-Related Litigation May Signal an Emerging Liability for Insurers

Triple-I: Business Insurance

Max Dorfman, Research Writer, Triple-I Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)—a varied group of human-made chemicals used in an array of consumer and industrial products— present a new potential liability for insurers , as U.S. regulatory activity continues to change, with lawsuit outcomes indicating this is an issue that will continue to develop.

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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