Proposal for Auto Policies to Cover Extrication Services
A proposed bill would allow volunteer fire departments to obtain reimbursements for using tools to assist in removing injured occupants from a vehicle.
Month: June 2022
Watch for Increased Surplus Lines Fees
A recent law passed by the Maryland General Assembly allows for potentially significant increases to the fees that Surplus Lines brokers may charge.
MIA Cautions Against Questionable Public Adjuster Practices
The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) is warning the public and insurance professionals about certain fee waivers and third-party compensation arrangements between public adjusters and contractors.
PA Lawmakers Meet on State Agency Data Breaches
A new proposal in Harrisburg would require the state to notify individuals when their information is compromised on government data systems.
Canadian ID Card Requirement
Ensure your vacationing clients secure a Canadian ID card before driving across the border. Without it, a U.S. traveler stopped in Canada could face fines.
New CE Requirement for Producers with Life Line of Authority
Schedule annuities training to maintain your life line of authority. Act 99 takes effect on June 20 and applies a new CE requirement.
2022 Annual Meeting Notice
Learn about legislation now headed for the state House that would expand Delaware’s private flood insurance market.
Delaware Senate Passes Private Flood Bill
Learn about legislation now headed for the state House that would expand Delaware’s private flood insurance market.
Maryland Court Confirms No Business Income for COVID Closure
Last week’s decision, issued by the Maryland Court of Special Appeals, provides additional and welcome backing for insurers on business income loss and COVID-related business closures.
Delaware Paid Family and Medical Leave Law Signed
Delaware Gov. John Carney signed the Healthy Delaware Family Act, which will impact employers with at least 10 employees.