The legislation would address third-party litigation funding (TPLF), which is often subsidized by foreign entities which are not obligated to pay tax on increasingly lucrative returns.
Legislation Introduced to Close TPLF Tax Loophole ( MD update) Read More »
Consumers likely will continue shopping their auto insurance. CBS News Baltimore interviewed Maryland Insurance Commissioner Marie Grant this week on the trend.
Auto Insurance Rate Increases in the News Read More »
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is poised for above normal activity. How can your agency prepare customers?
Hurricane Season Considerations Read More »
Are you considering a change in your phones, agency management system, or CRM application? Take advantage of technology guidance from Catalyit. (All IA&B members have fully funded access to Catalyit.)
Free Tech Guidance for Your Agency Read More »
Maryland Insurance Commissioner Marie Grant directed insurers to suspend cancellation of policies in counties affected by severe flooding earlier this month.
Western MD Floods Trigger Accommodations Read More »
Do you have an IA&B Agents’ Umbrella policy, underwritten by Penn National Insurance? If so, take note of this claim reporting requirement.
Important Note on Claim Reporting for Umbrella Policyholders Read More »
Are you using the most up-to-date forms? ACORD issued revisions to three countrywide forms in its April 2025 Bulletin.
Note ACORD Form Revisions Read More »
Review highlights from IA&B members’ legislative visits last week in Washington, D.C.
IA&B Agents Descend on Capitol Hill (MD update) Read More »
If it seemed like a record number of customers shopped their auto policies last year, it’s because they did, according to the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Insurance Shopping Study. Review trends on bundling, UBI, and more from the newly released study.
Study: Auto Insurance Shopping Read More »
RLI now will write certain homemade candle businesses, but it is discontinuing inland flood coverage.
Updates to RLI Home Business Insurance Read More »
