Workers’ Comp: New Agent Education Resource
Access the NCCI’s newly revamped, short video courses for a comprehensive overlook of the workers’ compensation system.
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Maryland News
Social Inflation’s Impact on Loss Severity
Loss severity continues to exceed economic inflation, according to a new AM Best report. What’s prompting the increase, and what does it mean for your commercial-lines clients – and your agency?
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Disclosure, Consent Required When Recording Calls
While recording incoming and outgoing business calls (when done properly) can represent a good business practice, doing so without the consent of all parties could subject your agency to criminal and civil prosecution.
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New MD EUIM Requirement Takes Effect July 1
Enhanced Underinsured Motorist (EUIM) coverage soon will be an opt-out coverage for new auto policies, triggering a new selection form.
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Updated IA&B Resources Reflect New Overtime Rule
New thresholds for overtime eligibility under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) take effect July 1, 2024. Review IA&B’s updated member resources to stay compliant.
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Storm, Flood Preparation Consumer Outreach
The Atlantic hurricane season, which is predicted to have “above-normal” activity, is underway. Consider sharing these consumer-education resources from FEMA and the NFIP.
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Explosion of Nuclear Verdicts
The number and median of nuclear jury verdicts increased substantially over the past year. What’s prompting the spike, and what does it mean for your commercial-lines clients – and your agency?
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Fannie and Freddie Postpone Updated Property Insurance Requirements (MD Update)
The updated guidance, — which were to take effect this month — would have subjected all federally backed mortgages (approximately 70% of the market) to revised property insurance requirements.
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Fannie and Freddie Postpone Updated Property Insurance Requirements (PA, DE Update)
The updated guidance — which was to take effect this month — would have subjected all federally backed mortgages (approximately 70% of the market) to revised property insurance requirements.
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PIA Comments to NAIC on Consumer Privacy Issues (MD Update)
Our national affiliate, PIA, strongly discouraged a NAIC Working Group from continuing its work on a draft privacy model law.
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