The head of the upstart Texas Stock Exchange said the state is making a serious play to reshape the US financial landscape, using new pro-business laws and a proposed ban on trading taxes to take on longtime power centers on …
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The total volume of products recalled from key industries surged by 25% in the first quarter, a new report shows. Sedgwick’s report out on Thursday the surge comes amid a marginal decline in U.S. product recall events, shows 775 recalls …
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Consumer complaints about property-casualty insurers in Florida have more than doubled in the last five years and are on track to reach a new high in 2025, according to data provided by Florida regulators. Insurance industry insiders said the numbers …
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Maine lawmakers last week rejected a measure that would have permitted followers of the Mennonite religion to self-insure for motor vehicle insurance. The Senate vote was 20-14 to detour the bill on May 13, while the House vote the next …
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A Snohomish, Washington-based roofing company is facing more than $300,000 in state fines after a worker fell from a two-story home and was hospitalized. The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries cited Asset Roofing & Guttering Inc. after inspectors …
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A federal judge dismissed Los Angeles Sparks forward Dearica Hamby’s lawsuit against the WNBA, but said her litigation against the Las Vegas Aces over alleged mistreatment because of her pregnancy could continue. Hamby filed the suit in August that alleged …
By Andrew G. Simpson Dog and other pet owners and insurers in New York are now exposed to increased risk of liability in the wake of a Court of Appeals ruling that allows an injured party to bring an ordinary …
New York High Court Unleashes Expanded Liability for Pet Owners Read More »
Technology is playing a bigger role in entertainment than ever before. Today’s film and television industry is becoming more digitized in production, in particular, with physical risks being replaced by digital risks. “We’re seeing technology increasingly play a more important …
Lights, Camera, Action: New Risks Emerge as Hollywood Goes Virtual, Hunts Tax Credits Read More »
Too many insurance agents lose out on lucrative opportunities by quoting only half of the business available to them. For the typical new agency owner, focusing on personal lines makes sense because it’s easier and more familiar. However, ignoring the …
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The relationship between insurance agents, brokers, and carriers is vital to the successful operation of the insurance industry. At its core, this partnership rests on the agency agreement, trust, and clear communication. The Agency Agreement: Defining Roles and Responsibilities The …
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