Would You Like to Help Agents Affected by the Tornado?

​Contribute to Kentucky Agents FoundationHelp fellow agents in Western Kentucky by contributing to areas of need during this difficult time. 100% of these tax-deductible funds will be allocated to instant relief for the services and needs in Western Kentucky (tax ID number is: 30-0553110).Donate to the Trusted Choice Disaster Relief FundAlternatively, you may make a donation to the Trusted Choice Disaster Relief Fund, which is also supporting agents in need.Source

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Industry Roundup: ​Staggering Cost of Covid-19’s Impact on US Workers’ Compensation Revealed; Upcoming Revision to ISO’s Homeowners Program; How to Make Your Insurance Agency Future-Ready in 2022; 2021 Insurance Fraud Hall of Shame

​Staggering Cost of Covid-19'S Impact on US Workers' Compensation RevealedNational Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) has reported that 45 jurisdictions were analyzed and represent $630 million in incurred loss dollars, across some 80,000 COVID-19 claims last year.Upcoming Revision to ISO'S Homeowners ProgramTaking effect March 1, 2022, ISO is filing changes and updates to many of the homeowners forms, as well as withdrawing and introducing new endorsements in all jurisdictions where ISO files effective dates.Increased Attention on Intellectual Property Creates New ExposuresThe commercial upheaval caused by COVID-19 has prompted businesses in many sectors to analyze their existing revenue streams and one area that has come under…

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Industry Roundup: Most Common Pet Insurance Claims of 2021; How to Win the War for Talent Amidst the ‘Great Resignation’; Heading Into 2022, P/C Insurers Face ‘Massive’ Political Risks, Economic Uncertainty

​Homeowner with 'Indestructible Mailbox' Not Liable for Accident InjuriesIn a split decision, the Ohio Supreme Court majority ruled that a rural homeowner, who constructed a “mini fortress" to protect his mailbox, is not liable for a motorist's debilitating injuries after his vehicle struck the mailbox.The Most Common Pet Insurance Claims of 2021During the past five years, the average annual growth rate for pet insurance was 23.4%, according to the 2021 State of the Industry by the North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA). At the end of 2020, more than 3 million pets were insured in North America.How to Win the War for Talent Amidst…

Continue ReadingIndustry Roundup: Most Common Pet Insurance Claims of 2021; How to Win the War for Talent Amidst the ‘Great Resignation’; Heading Into 2022, P/C Insurers Face ‘Massive’ Political Risks, Economic Uncertainty