Storm Knocks Out Power for 1 Million and Causes 10,000 Flight Cancellations
A massive winter storm has left over 1 million customers across the U.S. without electricity, impacting areas as far west as New...
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MAPFRE Claims AAA Breached Exclusive Marketing Agreement
By Andrew G. Simpson The largest auto insurer in Massachusetts, MAPFRE, is embroiled in a legal dispute with AAA Northeast. The insurer...
Delaware High Court Rules on Insurance Coverage for Stock-Based Settlements
By Andrew G. Simpson The Delaware Supreme Court has affirmed that a settlement paid in stocks rather than cash qualifies as a...
California Legislation Mandates Insurer Claims Handling Plans and Increases Penalties
A bill aimed at reforming disaster recovery in California was introduced on the anniversary of the Los Angeles wildfires. This legislation seeks...
California Bill Aims to Enhance Transparency in Aerial Imagery Utilized by Insurers
A California lawmaker is advocating for a new measure that would require insurance companies to notify homeowners before taking or utilizing aerial...
North Carolina Farm Bureau Responds to Door Knocker Roofers’ Outreach
It all started with the notorious “door knockers”—the roofing companies that approach homeowners with promises of new roofs at little or no...
Unlocking 2026: Key Industry Trends to Capitalize On – Part Two
Agency owners must stay informed about significant new trends in the insurance industry. The following is part two of a two-part article...
Leveraging Gender Balance for Strategic Business Success
The insurance industry is fundamentally about assessing risk, yet many companies fail to recognize a critical one: the risk of sameness in...
Top 10 Class-Action Settlements of 2025 Surpassing $70 Billion: Insights from Duane Morris
By Chad Hemenway The value of the ten highest class-action settlements in 2025 has surpassed an unprecedented $70 billion for the first...
Decline in High-Net-Worth Risk Appetite Amid Regional Stabilization Trends
By Allen Laman Risk appetite among high-net-worth (HNW) individuals has seen a significant decline, as highlighted in a recent outlook report from...