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JIF 2025: U.S. Policy Changes and Uncertainty Imperil Insurance Affordability

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

policy actions was a major concern for thought leaders on the “Economics, Underwriting, and Geopolitics” panel at Triple-I’s Joint Industry Forum in Chicago. Amid various tariff reductions, increases, impositions, and pauses, President Trump’s trade policies remain difficult to determine or predict.

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Does a sagging floor constitute a “collapse”? Court finds ambiguity in “collapse.”

The Property Insurance Law Observer

2024), the District Court of Massachusetts found that “collapse” provisions within a commercial property policy were ambiguous where a floor merely sagged without completely falling to the ground. During the policy period, the insured’s floor “sunk” between eight to 12 inches. Hartford Casualty Insurance Co. ,

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How to Sell P&C Insurance from Home

Agency MVP

If you are looking to take advantage of this new trend by selling property and casualty insurance from your own home, there are certainly many avenues available to you. No matter what is going on globally, there is always a need for many people to shore up their own insurance needs. Working from home is cost-effective.

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Bankers Insurance Helps American Red Cross with Disaster Recovery and Home Fire Prevention Services

Bankers Insurance

At Westfield, it’s about more than writing insurance policies, it’s about going above and beyond to help communities thrive and prosper. Offering support that reflects these values is at the core of the Westfield Insurance Foundation. Today, more than 175 years later, as a leading U.S.-based

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JIF 2024: What’s In a Name? When It Comes to Legal System Abuse, A Lot

Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance

We’re looking at TPLF as potentially exacerbating national security risk,” said Jerry Theodorou, policy director for finance, insurance, and trade at the R Street Institute. But as the state’s bodily injury claims climb well over the national average, more reform is needed to return insurance profitability to the state.

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Group Captives Offer Cost-Sensitive Companies Opportunities to Savein Face of Inflation

Triple-I: Workers Compensation

Group captives can provide a viable way to protect companies across several lines of casualty insurance. “Given that members’ premiums are derived from their own loss history, this is yet another way that they are able to lower their premiums, proactively managing and controlling the losses that do occur,” the Triple-I report mentions.

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Bright Futures: How Next-Gen Insurance Foundations Empower Operational Strategies

Majesco

Innovation includes exciting forward-facing technologies and creative day-to-day operation models, like underwriting transformation, that enable the company to move in new directions. They point to the fact that innovation needs to focus on both today’s operations while creating tomorrow’s – which will likely be very different. with $85.5B