The Great Recession’s Effect on Workers’ Compensation Claims Frequency: NCCI September 30, 2013 The Great Recession of 2007-2009 was the most serious and long-lasting economic contraction since the Great Depression. The recession and...
Property Market Eyes New Entrants from China, Berkshire September 30, 2013 By Susanne Sclafane Although new competitors are entering the U.S. property insurance market and alternative capacity is moving into the reinsurance space, neither...
Why Single Unit Trucks Don’t Stack Up In Safety September 30, 2013 By Denise Johnson The commercial trucking industry has come a long way in improving safety for drivers. Even so, a large portion of...
Threat to Privacy Found in Auto Insurance UBI Programs September 30, 2013 There’s a privacy risk when policyholders join an insurer’s “pay as you drive” also known as usage-based insurance, program, according...
5 Deposition Pitfalls for Claims Adjusters Involved in Coverage Cases September 30, 2013 By Julie E. Nichols An adjuster’s deposition, if relevant and well-prepared, can provide the backbone of a strong defense, assuming defense counsel and the...
Treatment Guidelines: Does One Size Fit All? September 30, 2013 By Greg Bannon High school science students are taught Sir Isaac Newton’s Laws of Motion. Whether these laws are remembered is another question,...
Why Some Policyholders Need Creative, Customized Temporary Housing Programs September 30, 2013 By Joan McCarthy Mack Policyholders come in all shapes and sizes, including young couples just starting out in their first homes, luxury homeowners and...
Bus Driver Told Patrol He Passed Out Before Ohio Crash September 28, 2013 By DAN SEWELL The driver of a Greyhound bus that ran off an interstate and flipped over told investigators he didn’t remember anything...
Building Permits Soar as Moore Keeps Rebuilding September 28, 2013 Officials in Moore, Okla., issued a slew of new building permits in recent weeks, as residents seek to rebuild from...
Texas-Based Replacement Services Firm Moving to New Offices September 27, 2013 ReSource, a contents evaluation and replacement services provider for both personal and commercial property insurance claims, announced it is moving...