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In this Issue
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FeaturesWashington Commissioner: Most Homes in 2023 Wildfire Were Underinsured
An analysis of the claims paid out after the Gray and Oregon Road... -
FeaturesWashington Farm Labor Contractor Fined $140K for Withholding Info From Workers
A Pasco farm labor contractor faces nearly $140,000 in fines for...
National Coverage
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Editor's NoteDEI Changes and Support
Legal and social issues have put corporate America's diversity... -
FeaturesAllstate Says It’s Ready to Grow Homeowners Line With All 3 Distribution Channels
Allstate said it sees opportunity where others may not -- in... -
FeaturesOPTIS: Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³» Agency M&A Down 10% This Year
The total number of insurance agency mergers and acquisitions as of... -
FeaturesChubb Continues ‘Record’ Year With 13.8% Jump in Q3 Net Income
Chubb recorded an 11.7% increase in P/C underwriting income with a... -
FeaturesNFIP to Begin Taking Monthly Flood Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³» Payments
The National Flood Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³» Program will soon start to accept... -
FeaturesGAO Urges OSHA to Address Ergonomic Hazards in E-Commerce Warehouses, Deliveries
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) must... -
FeaturesEconomic, Social Inflation Influence Drop in Commercial Auto UW Profits: Triple-I/CAS
Commercial auto insurance has struggled to achieve underwriting... -
FeaturesGlobal Reinsurers’ ROE Jumps to 22% in 2023 but Market Softening Unlikely: AM Best
AM Best's population of global reinsurance companies posted a return... -
FeaturesHomeowners Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³» Does Not Cover Cryptocurrency Theft, 4th Circuit Affirms
A federal appeals court has affirmed that a homeowners insurance... -
FeaturesChanging the Focus of Claims, Data When Talking About Nuclear Verdicts
The topic of nuclear verdicts took center stage at this year's Target... -
FeaturesAgency Growth in 2025: Stay Focused on Prospecting, Cross-Selling & Employee Benefits
Predictions of a softer insurance pricing market are on the horizon.... -
Features10 Sales & Marketing Tips to Help Agencies Grow
Get Out of the Office. Attend events where you can mingle and meet... -
FeaturesWhat to Know About Deductibles After Multiple Florida Hurricanes
Deductibles serve several purposes. They provide some premium relief... -
FeaturesThe Data Behind Rising Homeowners Premiums: By Peril and By State
The U.S. home insurance industry has experienced an upward trend in... -
FeaturesThe Impact of California’s AB5 Law on the Transportation Sector: A National Perspective
The reclassification of independent contractors has become a major... -
FeaturesReading the Fine Print to Avoid E&O Exposure
Just because a carrier's form shows the policyholder has XYZ Coverage... -
FeaturesNamed vs. Open Perils
This column is written primarily for insurance professionals, though... -
FeaturesMissteps and Mistakes: 5 of the Scariest Moments of My Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³» Career
I remember 1994 when I was running for the United States Senate. My... -
FeaturesAI Revolution in Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³»: Opportunities and Legal Pitfalls
The insurance industry is in the midst of a digital revolution, with... -
FeaturesClaims Analysis: Roofs Define Luxury Homes’ Insurability
The insurance industry is facing a significant rise in roof-related... -
Features2025 Underwriting Trends for Worship Facilities
As insurers look to 2025, several trends are emerging that affect... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Cyber & Tech E&O Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³» Market Detail: SeedPod Cyber, a... -
People & PlacesPeople & Places
National Former Scottsdale Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³» President Mike Miller will serve... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
East Unison Risk Advisors, Avondale Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³» Associates Avondale... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
'Growth Opportunity' "We view homeowners as a growth opportunity. ......