Insurance Journal
JANUARY 15, 2025
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara expanded emergency insurance protections for Southern California homeowners, adding new ZIP Codes to those already under a mandatory one-year moratorium on insurance non-renewals and cancellations.
Property Insurance Coverage Law
JANUARY 16, 2025
I lost an entire appraisal debate in the first few minutes against Good ole Steve Badger. Simply knocked out. Badger got up early in the morning and read yesterdays post,Participate In Your DemocracyEven If You Are Called a Bazooka. He must be taking some type of mind-enhancing drug because his creativity has never been keener. … The post Badger Bazookas Merlin!
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Insurance Journal
JANUARY 13, 2025
The State of Texas on Monday filed a lawsuit against Allstate, alleging the insurance company illegally collects driver data through secretly embedded software in mobile apps and then uses the data to justify raising Texans’ insurance rates.
Splash: Finance and Insurance
JANUARY 15, 2025
China’s Wuhu Shipyard has partnered up with two domestic financial leasing players to jointly work on new projects potentially worth more than RMB30bn ($4.1bn). The largest shipbuilding enterprise in Anhui province, formerly known as Fujiheng Machinery Plant, has penned a collaboration agreement with Wanjiang Financial Leasing and Yingxing Financial Leasing.
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PSM Brokerage
JANUARY 13, 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the 2026 Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D Advance Notice , outlining proposed changes to payment rates, risk adjustment models, and updates related to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). These updates are designed to improve payment accuracy, ensure program sustainability, and maintain benefits for enrollees.
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Property Insurance Coverage Law
JANUARY 18, 2025
Millions of Americans have faced an escalating crisis with their homeowners insurance. Premiums have soared, and coverage options have dwindled, leaving countless families vulnerable to financial ruin. The recent Dr. Phil Primetime episode, The Shocking Truth Behind Rising Insurance Rates, exposed the systemic issues driving this crisis, highlighting personal stories of loss and struggle.
LexisNexis
JANUARY 16, 2025
The past year was filled with exciting breakthroughs of products built with new generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) technology, but it also ushered in a peculiar new regulatory skirmish that in-house counsel would be wise to monitor in 2025. The first warning shots were fired back in March, when the Securities and Exchange Commission announced settled charges against two investment advisory companies for making false and misleading statements about their purported use of AI.
PSM Brokerage
JANUARY 13, 2025
Star Ratings: What They Mean and How to Use Them Star ratings play a crucial role in the Medicare landscape, influencing both client decisions and sales opportunities for insurance agents. Whether youre new to selling Medicare plans or an experienced agent, understanding star ratings can help you educate your clients, build trust, and grow your business year-round.
Insurance Marine News
JANUARY 13, 2025
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Three ship casualties in a weekend in SE Asia appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 14, 2025
Wildfires that have ravaged swaths of Los Angeles could result in losses of as much as $30 billion for the insurance industry as the blazes rage on almost a week after they ignited.
Property Insurance Coverage Law
JANUARY 17, 2025
As a loyal policyholder, you expect your insurance provider to prioritize your safety, security, and trust. Yet recent allegations against Allstate and its subsidiary, Arity, paint a troubling picture of invasive business practices that betray consumer confidence. If the claims within the Texas lawsuit 1 are accurate, Allstate has been secretly collecting sensitive driver data … The post Is Allstate Taking Advantage of Policyholders?
Relation
JANUARY 13, 2025
Your Home Office: A Space Worth Protecting These days, your home office isnt just where you workits where creativity happens, goals are crushed, and dreams come to life. Thats why taking care of it matters! As we mark Home Office Safety and Security Week, lets chat about simple but important ways to keep your workspace […] The post Protecting Your Remote Workspace: Home Office Safety and Security Week: appeared first on Relation Insurance.
Splash: Finance and Insurance
JANUARY 16, 2025
UAE-based asset management and investment banking firm Shuaa Capital has secured a financial boost for its marine offshore support vessel (OSV) segment.
Insurance Marine News
JANUARY 13, 2025
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Israeli airstrike on Yemen port damages vessels appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 13, 2025
At least two rounds of vicious, dry Santa Ana winds are expected to blast through Southern California early this week, bringing powerful gusts that will challenge fire crews struggling to contain two destructive blazes and likely force thousands more residents …
Property Insurance Coverage Law
JANUARY 12, 2025
Over the past few days, Ive been on the phone around the clock with insureds and public adjusters about what to expect as a result of the most devasting wildfires Southern California has ever seen.The Palisades and Eaton Fires have destroyed over 10,000 structures combined, and many people are still being evacuated from their neighborhoods … The post When Can Public Adjusters Start Soliciting California Wildfire Claims?
LexisNexis
JANUARY 14, 2025
Superlawyer Ava Benach reports: "Friends, the jamón iberico is on me! I am very excited to share this wonderful decision from Judge Crawford in Vermont finding that the USCIS denial of the José Andrés Group (fka Think Food Group) petition for an expert jamón slicer was arbitrary and capricious. The court found that the USCIS decision was arbitrary and capricious because: In evaluating whether the individual has achieved national or international recognition for achieveme
AMAXX
JANUARY 14, 2025
Workers’ compensation programs are a cornerstone of workplace safety and risk management. While their primary purpose is to ensure employees receive medical and wage replacement benefits for work-related injuries, they also offer critical advantages to employers. Two primary benefits for employers include exclusivity or the bar against lawsuits and the ability to budget costs effectively.
Insurance Marine News
JANUARY 13, 2025
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Glen Sannox makes maiden passenger-carrying trip appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 13, 2025
Edison International Inc.’s southern California utility was hit with a lawsuit blaming the energy provider’s equipment for igniting one of the wildfires still raging in the second-largest US metropolis.
Property Insurance Coverage Law
JANUARY 13, 2025
A recent news article written by Ron Hurtibise, Should Asphalt Shingle Roofs be Phased Out in Florida? caught my attention because it would have a significant impact on Floridas roofing industry and upon the vast majority of Florida homeowners. The article noted that Floridas Insurance Commissioner Michael Yaworsky has suggested that the state should consider … The post The Community Necessity to Make Structures More Insurable and Resilient to Loss appeared first on Property Insurance Cove
Splash: Finance and Insurance
JANUARY 13, 2025
Denmark has a new ship investment vehicle helmed by three well-known shipping executives. Zeaside Capital Partners launched yesterday as a Copenhagen-based shipping investment platform, co-founded by Lars Steffensen, Aaron Sen and Jan Eghj.
AMAXX
JANUARY 13, 2025
Navigating workers’ compensation can be complex, with various parties working together to ensure effective claims management and cost containment. Lets explore the roles of these critical players in a workers’ compensation system. 1. Insurance Company: The Risk Bearer Often referred to as the underwriter, insurer, or carrier, the insurance company provides the workers’ compensation policy and assumes the employers risk.
Insurance Marine News
JANUARY 13, 2025
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Windward spots new patterns of illicit activity in 2024 appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 14, 2025
Units of CVS Health Corp., Cigna Group and UnitedHealth Group Inc. charged significantly more than the national average acquisition cost for dozens of specialty generic drugs, bringing in more than $7.
Property Insurance Coverage Law
JANUARY 13, 2025
I was recently asked on a FoxNews interview whether policyholders with Californias Fair Plan will be paid if it runs out of money. The wildfires in Los Angeles have caused widespread devastation, leading to concerns among policyholders and others about whether the California FAIR Plan can fulfill its obligations. Misleading reports have fueled fears that … The post The California Fair Plan: A Guarantee Against Bankruptcy Amidst Los Angeles Wildfires appeared first on Property Insurance Cov
Wren Insurance Agency
JANUARY 15, 2025
To continue our theme from last week about cost-effective home improvements (that may also lower your insurance bill!), today we address windows and storm-related window protection, which has the ability to significantly lower your home insurance rates while also protecting your valuables - certainly not the least of which - being your precious loved ones during a serious storm.
Splash: Finance and Insurance
JANUARY 12, 2025
Israeli billionaire Idan Ofer has become the latest backer of UK-based green fueltech specialist SulNOx. Ofer-controlled Singapore-based owner Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has signed up to use SulNOx fuel conditioner onboard at least 30 of its vessels for a minimum of 18 months, while his EPS Ventures will take up to 8.
Insurance Marine News
JANUARY 13, 2025
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us The post Inmarsat Maritime and Maritime London establish Sea-Care working group appeared first on Insurance Marine News.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 14, 2025
This month, the minimum automobile liability coverage requirements in North Carolina jumped to 50/100/50, among the highest minimums in the country. The change is the result of Senate Bill 452, approved in 2023 and which became law last year.
Property Insurance Coverage Law
JANUARY 15, 2025
Floridas insurance commissioner, Michael Yaworsky, referred to me yesterday as a Bazooka! As a kid, I pretended to be a bazooka soldier when playing on various military bases where my father was stationed. I am not exactly certain what was meant, and neither did others in my firm when this was raised. He said this … The post Participate In Your DemocracyEven If You Are Called a Bazooka!
Frankenmuth Insurance
JANUARY 16, 2025
Renewing your business insurance is a chance to ensure your coverage keeps up with your evolving needs. As your business grows, so can your risks, making it essential to review, reassess, and possibly adjust your insurance policy each year. Were breaking down the key steps in the business insurance renewal process so you can feel confident youre covered, protected, and getting the best value for your policy.
AMAXX
JANUARY 15, 2025
Click Link to Access Free PDF Download “How to Calculate Your Minimum Experience Mod, Controllable Premium & the Revenue Impact” Things that we don’t understand can seem a lot more difficult than they actually are. Hello, my name is Michael Stack and I’m the CEO of Amaxx. And today I want to talk about the experience mod formula.
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