ICT panel: Trust the science of a statewide building code

ICT panel: Trust the science of a statewide building code

With insured catastrophe losses occurring with greater frequency and rising to higher costs, the Insurance Council of Texas/AFACT Property Casualty Symposium offered insurers insight on what can be done to build a more resilient future. The highly credentialed panel,...
AM Best webinar panel discusses rising litigation trends

AM Best webinar panel discusses rising litigation trends

At the beginning of August, the Covid-19 pandemic appeared to be winding down, and the economy seemed to be rebounding. At the same time, claims were down in some areas, but there was an uptick in claims in other areas, with social inflation and third party funding of...
Worried? Stressed? Is this the new normal?

Worried? Stressed? Is this the new normal?

By MICHAEL G. MANESManes and Associates Doug Talbot was a friend, respected colleague, the father of the Louisiana High Risk Health pool, and by his own definition a “rich, arrogant, a**h***.”  Then he was diagnosed with cancer and lost his health insurance and became...