Agency Financing Options; 2018 Insurance Agents & Brokers Meetings / Conventions Directory; Market: Employment Practices Liability

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Suit Targets Oregon Hotel, Backpage.com Following Woman’s Killing
The estate of a woman has filed a $3.6 million lawsuit against...
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Wildfires Cost Montana $240M in Tourist Spending
A new report says summer fires cost the state of Montana $240 million...
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California Reports 2016 Fatal Occupational Injuries Down
The California Department of Industrial Relations is reporting that...
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California Company Has Marijuana License, But Its Workers Still Arrested
The confusing rollout of marijuana regulations in California has been...
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People
Encino, Calif.-based Answer Financial has named Kevin Smith director...

National Coverage

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Sexual Harassment: Employment Liability Tipping Point
From Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein to famed television journalist...
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To Be Humble or Not
Maintaining a level of humility is generally considered to be a good...
Idea Exchange
Insurance Agency Financing Options
Yes, maybe and no. While these responses might sound like loan...
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2018 Insurance Industry Meetings & Events Directory
CIWA Industry Days Jan 8-10 Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines La Jolla,...
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Netflix vs. HBO and the Race to the Insurance Customer
The goal is to become HBO faster than HBO can become us, the chief...
Idea Exchange
The Competitive Advantage: A Scary Trend
Maybe "trend" is inaccurate because the data is scant, or maybe...
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Experts See Expanding Role for Parametric Insurance, Including for U.S. Disasters
Catastrophic losses this year due to extreme weather events have led...
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Top Insurtech Predictions for 2018
Insurtech is often framed as a force of disruption in the insurance...
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Workplace Fatalities Increase Again with Transportation as Top Fatality
There were 5,190 workplace fatalities reported in the U.S. in 2016, a...
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Reinsurance Price Hikes Expected to be Short-Lived: A.M. Best
While overall market conditions may improve over the near term as a...
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Shorten Life Expectancy Blamed on Opioid Overdose Crisis
Life expectancy among Americans has fallen for the second year in a...
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New Markets
Excess Liability - Residential Artisan Contractors Market Detail:...
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Business Moves
Cook Maran & Associates, McDermott & Thomas Associates Cook...
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Declarations
No Consensus "Until we have some kind of a consensus, or there's an...