Insurance Broker List Not Protected as Trade Secret After Employee’s Unrestricted Sharing

The plaintiff, John Snyder, worked for a life insurance company from December 2006 to August 2016. On February 19, 2015, while at the company, Snyder exported a nationwide customer list of more than 40,000 insurance broker names from the company’s...

Insurance Coverage/Perchloroethylene: Federal Court Addresses Whether Duty to Defend Triggered Through Insured's Actions Addressing Contamination

Download PDF The United States District Court (S.D. Indiana) (“Court”) in a September 23rd Order addressed insurance coverage issues associated with an apartment complex contaminated by perchloroethylene (“PCE”). See Thompson Thrift Development,...

Insurance for students, NIRF decline to be discussed at SPPU Senate starting today

A low-cost insurance for all admitted students, re-introduction of research grants for short and long-term projects, and various measures to address the downfall in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) will be discussed at the...

Insurance | Insurance co. sued over care benefits for injured motorist 

$3.1 million settlement The plaintiff sustained significant injuries, including a skull fracture and severe traumatic brain injury, in a 2008 motor vehicle accident, leaving him with lasting cognitive and emotional impairments. This matter was the...

Consumers Under 40 Are Skipping Life Insurance

Gen Z and Millennial adults are emerging as the most likely to say they need life insurance. Yet, they remain the least confident in their coverage, according to the World Life Insurance Report 2026 by LIMRA and the Capgemini Research Institute....

Life Insurance is the Largest Industry in Massachusetts

While Property, Casualty, and Direct Writers Insurance was ranked as the ninth-largest industry in Massachusetts according to IBISWorld, Life Insurance is the largest industry in the Commonwealth with a market size of $75.6 billion in 2025....

Opinion: An insurance company is introducing a new threat to American medicine

Insurance companies continue to innovate. On Oct. 1, Cigna will roll out a policy that tracks how physicians bill. It will flag those who submit a higher proportion of level four or level five visits — which get reimbursed at a higher rate — than...

Beware of State Insurance Requirements for Non-Physician Healthcare Providers

Healthcare providers face a patchwork of state laws and regulations requiring certain types and amounts of liability insurance. Although all healthcare professionals should procure policies covering alleged negligence in healthcare, whether they...

South Carolina lawmakers question rising insurance rates and possible reforms

South Carolina lawmakers are investigating rising insurance costs as homeowners report steep hikes, unfair practices, and calls for reform. COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina lawmakers are questioning why insurance rates keep climbing and what can be...

Consumer Experiences with Auto, Home, and Rent Insurance Costs in 2024 – Survey Data

Brief by Tom Akana Senior Advisor and Research Fellow, Consumer Finance Institute 29 Sep ’25 Housing and transportation compose a large portion of consumers’ annual spending. A portion of that annual spend comes from insurance on residences (home...

Dummy agents used to siphon money from non-life insurance companies

Highlight: NSI report exposes dummy agents siphoning funds in non-life insurance Finance ministry orders Idra to take immediate action Paramount Insurance misappropriated Tk68.15 lakh via inactive agents Illegal commissions of 60–70% paid despite...

As Trump, Congress debate budget extension, Pa. health insurance costs hang in balance

Nearly half a million Pennsylvanians are on track to see their health insurance premiums double, triple, or even quintuple in price starting next year – and it remains unclear if there’s the political will in Washington to address it. The federal...

With National Flood Insurance Program Set to Expire, Fewer Are Buying Flood Coverage | Insurify

A year after Hurricane Helene ripped through the South with devastating wind, rain, and flooding, fewer people are buying flood insurance in four of the six states the storm affected. Nationally, 11,911 fewer NFIP policies were in force in August...

Zero Money Down Car Insurance: No Deposit Required & Low Monthly Payments

I can’t tell you how many times someone has sat in my office, nervous about the upfront costs of insurance. “Craig, I can handle the monthly bill… but I don’t have $300 sitting around for a deposit.” That moment — when the down payment is the...

Fiji’s insurance industry hits record $476 million in gross premiums

Fiji’s domestic insurance industry reached a new milestone in 2024, recording a record gross premium income of $476 million, according to the Insurance Annual Report tabled in Parliament yesterday. This marks consecutive year-on-year growth, with...

Dog abuse suspect accused of pet insurance fraud in Horry County

WARNING: Some may find the details in the story disturbing. HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - The suspect in a Horry County dog abuse case is facing new charges. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division charged 24-year-old Steven Tolisano on Friday...

Health insurance renewals hit all-time high as modular and high-cover plans gain traction: Policybazaar

Health insurance renewal persistency in India has reached its all-time high levels, according to a report by Policybazaar. Both the number of policies (NOP) and gross written premium (GWP) persistency have shown significant improvement over the...

Deutsche Bank snapped up HSBC's global head of insurance research

HSBC's spurned researchers are finding new seats. BNP Exane, Berenberg and Bank of America have been hiring them. So too has Deutsche Bank. Get Morning Coffee ☕ in your inbox. Sign up here. Kailesh Mistry, HSBC's former global head of insurance...

Lawmakers Press FEMA on the Future of US Flood Insurance

Two Democratic lawmakers are pressing the Trump administration about its management of the National Flood Insurance Program after cuts at the agency that runs it, the Federal Emergency Management Agency. In a letter to FEMA’s Acting Administrator...

Michigan lawmakers propose changes to unemployment insurance with new legislative package

The House Labor Caucus has introduced a set of nine bills aimed at changing Michigan’s unemployment insurance system and strengthening worker protections. The package proposes increasing unemployment benefit amounts, simplifying communication from...