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Distracted driving is a serious issue that affects everyone on the road, especially those who drive for a living. Each year, over 3,000 lives are lost due to distractions while driving. This problem not only impacts families but also poses significant risks for businesses that rely on fleet drivers. Professional drivers often face long hours … Read more

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., a well-known insurance brokerage firm, has announced its acquisition of Wilkins & Associates Insurance Services Inc., based in Reno, Nevada. This deal brings together two companies with a shared commitment to serving clients in the insurance sector. Wilkins & Associates, founded by Tom and Melanie Wilkins, specializes in providing insurance … Read more

Central Insurance recently highlighted its commitment to the construction industry by showcasing its specialized construction team. This dedicated group aims to provide tailored support to agents and policyholders, addressing various needs from underwriting to risk management and claims. The construction team at Central is made up of experts with diverse backgrounds. Each member brings unique … Read more

A legal battle is heating up in California over whether insurance companies can pass on the costs of wildfire-related expenses to homeowners. This case is particularly important as it raises questions about how the state is managing risks in a market that is becoming increasingly unstable. The issue began when the California Department of Insurance … Read more

The representations and warranties (R&W) insurance market is experiencing a shift in 2025, giving brokers more opportunities to secure broader coverage for their clients. This change comes at a time when claim volumes are rising, putting pressure on insurers to balance losses with lower premiums. Emily Maier, a senior vice president at Woodruff Sawyer, explains … Read more

As businesses face more unpredictable risks, insurers are changing how they support their clients. Liberty Mutual Global Risk Solutions (GRS) has taken a significant step by appointing Wes Hyatt as its first global chief client officer. This role aims to better serve multinational companies that require insurance across different countries. Hyatt, who has been with … Read more

A recent study has revealed that Long COVID is having a significant impact on California’s workers’ compensation system. According to the California Workers’ Compensation Institute, Long COVID cases accounted for a staggering 82.1% of treatment payments related to COVID claims and 73.7% of all COVID-19 claim payments in the state. The study analyzed over 126,000 … Read more

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has announced a settlement with Home365, LLC, a property management company based in Las Vegas. The settlement addresses complaints about the company’s failure to promptly handle maintenance issues for tenants in Pennsylvania. Home365 has been accused of not only delaying repairs but also failing to return security deposits to tenants. … Read more

As summer comes to an end, many people are facing big changes in their lives. Whether it’s moving to a new home, starting college, or relocating for a job, the demand for rental trucks is high. With so many people looking to rent, securing a truck is becoming increasingly competitive. One important consideration when renting … Read more

A U.S. judge has dismissed California’s legal challenge against President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but the state is allowed to appeal the decision. The ruling, made by U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Corley in San Francisco, stated that California should have brought its case to a specialized trade court in New York, which handles tariff disputes. This … Read more