Insurance Journal

Insurance Journal
June 18, 2018 Issue

National Articles from June 18, 2018

Keeping Up With Construction Insurance
24/7 Tech: Not Normal or Healthy
Insider Viewpoint: How Contractors’ Use of Digital Surveillance Enhances Quality While Reducing Defect Litigation
Becoming a Socially Responsible Agency

How Agency Partnerships Help Agencies at a Crossroad
3 Reasons Your Clients Need to Buy Personal Umbrella
Commercial Insurance Prices Increase First Time in 3 Years
Global Commercial Insurance Market to Grow $170B in P/C Premium By 2021: Aon Inpoint
Nearly One-Third of Workers’ Comp Claim Payments Due to Construction Falls
Insurtech Investments Hit New High in Q1: Willis Towers Watson
Major Growth Plans Ahead for Schinnerer Group – Now Rebranded as ‘Victor’
Personal Cyber Insurance-Security Packages Being Tested with Wealthy
New Markets
Business Moves
Declarations

West Articles from June 18, 2018

Bonding with California’s Autonomous Vehicle Testing and Deployment Regs
Driver Had Hands off Wheel in Fatal Tesla Autopilot Crash
I.I.I. on How Insurance Boosts Economy, Communities and Innovation
California State Fund Says It Reduced Opioid Prescriptions by 60%
Lawsuit Filed Against Hawaiian Restaurant Chain After Data Breach
Nevada Motorists Face July 1 Auto Insurance Rate Increase
OSHA Seeking $65K in Penalties in Colorado Envirotech Worker Death
Opioid Maker Wants Alaska Lawsuit Dismissed
California’s First Cannabis Business Owners Policy Approved
Digital Workers’ Comp Agency Pie Insurance Enters 3 More States
J.D. Power: Why Lemonade’s Policy 2.0 Matters
People

South Articles from June 18, 2018

Insurance Exec Rescues Elderly Louisiana Woman From Kidnapping, Robbery
Texas High Court: Policy Arbitration Clause Doesn’t Apply in Dispute With Non-Signatory Party
Texas, Louisiana Highly Vulnerable to Hurricane Storm Surge Loss: CoreLogic
Louisiana Expands Medical Marijuana Program Eligibility

Southeast Articles from June 18, 2018

South Carolina Drought Free for First Time in Nearly 2 Years
North Carolina Sued for Revoking Licenses Over Traffic Fines
KCC Estimates Insured Losses from Alberto to Near $50M
South Carolina Enacts New Laws to Fight Opioid Abuse
NOAA Expects Sea Level Rise to Produce Record Coastal Flooding This Year
People

Midwest Articles from June 18, 2018

Kansas Commissioner Unhappy with Intended Sweep of Department Funds
60 in Midwest Sickened by Salmonella Linked to Pre-Cut Melons
Workers’ Comp Insurance Rate Pre-Approval Passes in Illinois
Wisconsin Agent Ordered to Repay More than $1M
People

East Articles from June 18, 2018

Pennsylvania Urges Proper Coverage for Home-Based Businesses
Report Says Record Number of Data Breach Notices Filed in New York in 2017
New Jersey Reminds Residents, Insurance Companies to Prepare for Hurricane Season
Southwest Crew Detail Engine Explosion Causing Emergency Philadelphia Landing
People

Insurance JournalJune 18, 2018 Issue

Keeping Up With Construction Insurance

24/7 Tech: Not Normal or Healthy

Insider Viewpoint: How Contractors’ Use of Digital Surveillance Enhances Quality While Reducing Defect Litigation

Becoming a Socially Responsible Agency

How Agency Partnerships Help Agencies at a Crossroad

3 Reasons Your Clients Need to Buy Personal Umbrella

Commercial Insurance Prices Increase First Time in 3 Years

Global Commercial Insurance Market to Grow $170B in P/C Premium By 2021: Aon Inpoint

Nearly One-Third of Workers’ Comp Claim Payments Due to Construction Falls

Insurtech Investments Hit New High in Q1: Willis Towers Watson

Major Growth Plans Ahead for Schinnerer Group – Now Rebranded as ‘Victor’

Personal Cyber Insurance-Security Packages Being Tested with Wealthy

New Markets

Business Moves

Declarations

Bonding with California’s Autonomous Vehicle Testing and Deployment Regs

Driver Had Hands off Wheel in Fatal Tesla Autopilot Crash

I.I.I. on How Insurance Boosts Economy, Communities and Innovation

California State Fund Says It Reduced Opioid Prescriptions by 60%

Lawsuit Filed Against Hawaiian Restaurant Chain After Data Breach

Nevada Motorists Face July 1 Auto Insurance Rate Increase

OSHA Seeking $65K in Penalties in Colorado Envirotech Worker Death

Opioid Maker Wants Alaska Lawsuit Dismissed

California’s First Cannabis Business Owners Policy Approved

Digital Workers’ Comp Agency Pie Insurance Enters 3 More States

J.D. Power: Why Lemonade’s Policy 2.0 Matters

People

Insurance Exec Rescues Elderly Louisiana Woman From Kidnapping, Robbery

Texas High Court: Policy Arbitration Clause Doesn’t Apply in Dispute With Non-Signatory Party

Texas, Louisiana Highly Vulnerable to Hurricane Storm Surge Loss: CoreLogic

Louisiana Expands Medical Marijuana Program Eligibility

South Carolina Drought Free for First Time in Nearly 2 Years

North Carolina Sued for Revoking Licenses Over Traffic Fines

KCC Estimates Insured Losses from Alberto to Near $50M

South Carolina Enacts New Laws to Fight Opioid Abuse

NOAA Expects Sea Level Rise to Produce Record Coastal Flooding This Year

People

Kansas Commissioner Unhappy with Intended Sweep of Department Funds

60 in Midwest Sickened by Salmonella Linked to Pre-Cut Melons

Workers’ Comp Insurance Rate Pre-Approval Passes in Illinois

Wisconsin Agent Ordered to Repay More than $1M

People

Pennsylvania Urges Proper Coverage for Home-Based Businesses

Report Says Record Number of Data Breach Notices Filed in New York in 2017

New Jersey Reminds Residents, Insurance Companies to Prepare for Hurricane Season

Southwest Crew Detail Engine Explosion Causing Emergency Philadelphia Landing

People

Insurance Journal
June 18, 2018 Issue