June 19, 2023
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Insurance Journal South Central Magazine
Construction Market & Risks Report; Markets: Umbrellas (Personal & Commercial)
In this Issue
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FeaturesInspectors Sue Troubled McClenney Moseley for Unpaid Bonuses and Overtime
Seventeen former field inspectors for a company that provided damage... -
FeaturesHazards at Oklahoma Dollar General Stores Lead to $267K in Penalties
When federal workplace safety investigators opened inspections in... -
FeaturesFatal Blaze at Texas Refinery to Result in Lawsuits Against Oil Refiner Marathon
Attorneys representing the family of a worker who was killed in a...
National Coverage
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Editor's NoteEEOC Targets Construction Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
The construction industry is critical to our nation's economy. It is... -
Features33 Million Homes at Risk, but New Models Aim to Better Predict Storm Surge, Losses from Hurricanes
About 33 million U.S. homes with a combined reconstruction cost value... -
FeaturesSingle Voicemail Enough to Violate Telephone Consumer Protection Act
A single voicemail message left on a cellphone without permission is... -
FeaturesEEOC Warns Employers to Check AI Workplace Monitoring Tools for Bias
The head of the U.S. agency charged with enforcing civil rights in... -
FeaturesProduct Recalls Hit Four-Year High in First Quarter 2023: Sedgwick
Data from the first quarter of 2023 shows that the number of product... -
FeaturesCyber Insurance: A Growth Market for Insurers With Some Caveats
As demand for cyber insurance continues to grow, insurers must remain... -
FeaturesRisks to Watch in the Personal Umbrella Market
Increases in auto accident severity, attorney involvement and... -
FeaturesShould Insurance Drive Increased Firearm Safety?
It seems almost weekly there is a story or two in the national... -
FeaturesReport Examines Potential Risks for General Contractors
A new report from an insurer with a high concentration of general... -
FeaturesBrokers Must Get Creative As Construction Market Grows Amid Project Delays, Labor Shortage, Higher Costs
The U.S. construction sector continues to see strong growth in... -
FeaturesCreative Construction
Now is the time for construction specialists to get creative, says... -
FeaturesConstruction/Engineering Sector Ranks Biz Interruption/Supply Chain Disruptions as Top Risk
Business interruption/supply chain disruption ranks as the top risk... -
FeaturesFires and Natural Disasters Cause Most Construction, Engineering Claims
Fires and natural disasters are the top contributors to construction... -
FeaturesLessons Learned: Builders Risks Claims
Theft, fire and water damage are the top three claims for builders... -
FeaturesWhat Staffing Shortages Mean for Human Services Organizations
Human service organizations play a critical role in our communities,... -
FeaturesSeriously, Insurance Is NOT a Commodity
About three years ago, I published a book of 1,500 of my favorite... -
FeaturesUnderwriting vs. Coverage Standards
Historically, if an account met an insurance company's underwriting... -
FeaturesChatGPT: What’s the Big Deal?
Late last year, most Americans began to hear about a new application... -
FeaturesHow Carriers and MGAs Can ‘Kick the Tires’ and Stay On Point with Their Tech Investments
Car enthusiasts know there's nothing quite as exhilarating as driving... -
FeaturesSubtle Problems with Extended Reporting Coverage — and Creative Solutions
For specialty line insurance policies such as directors and officers... -
FeaturesWhy Abuse Reforms Will Protect Florida’s Economy & Consumers
Florida's legislature and Gov. Ron DeSantis took a big step forward... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Motorcycle / ATV / Scooter / Golf Cart Rentals Market Detail: MBA... -
People & PlacesPeople & Places
National John Kuhn is now senior vice president, management liability... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
National Specialty, Socius Insurance Services Ryan Specialty has... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
California Insurance Options "Our first priority is helping consumers...