Welcome to your weekly newsletter with the updates you need to succeed in property and casualty insurance.
Unlucky Geography
Does it sometimes feel like the United States is more susceptible to extreme weather than other parts of the world? There's a reason for that.
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FL Regulators Reviewing Rate HikesThree Florida insurance carriers, one large and two small, are seeking approval for major rate increases, with one condominium policy increase as high as 103%. |
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Hard Commercial Property MarketToday’s hard U.S. commercial property insurance market — one that is the longest and toughest seen by industry veterans — is likely here to stay for a while. Read more at Insurance Journal |
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Maine Sues Over ContaminationThe AG is suing manufacturers of so-called forever chemicals that have contaminated farms and wells, information that has been concealed from the public. Read more at Insurance Journal |
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A Dry Southwest Brings Wildfire RiskOfficials in New Mexico and Arizona warn that dry, windy conditions are increasing wildfire risks and prompting red flag warnings. Read more at Las Vegas Sun |
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Preparing for Storm SeasonThe problem arises when post-catastrophe analyses are reviewed, adjusted, and documented, only to be tucked away without any changes being implemented. |
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Top Causes of Distracted DrivingWhile technology continues to be the top cause of distracted driving, other causes include drowsiness, heightened emotions, and work-related stress. |
