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Big “I” Pushes to Tax Third-Party Litigation Funding
The U.S. Senate version of the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” would address third-party litigation funding, which is a major factor in U.S. legal system abuse and, in turn, adds considerable costs to the insurance industry.
Legislation Introduced to Raise PD Minimums for Auto Insurance
State Rep. Jeffrey Olsommer — an independent insurance agent — introduced a co-sponsorship memo for legislation to raise Pennsylvania’s property damage (PD) liability limits from $5,000 to $25,000.
Update on Accommodations Following Western MD Floods
The suspension of cancellation of policies in counties affected by severe flooding in May now expires on July 15, 2025.
MIA Opines on Insurer Use of Satellite and Aerial Imagery
The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) bulletin underscores the importance of understanding how insurers use imagery and how agents can protect their clients (and themselves) when adverse actions are taken.
Cyber Threats Target Insurance Sector
Take heed of warnings about an aggressive hack collective’s foray into the insurance sector.
New! 2025 Annual P&C Market Share Report for Delaware
Review Delaware-specific insights into the P&C marketplace. IA&B members can access the new report, which incorporates 2024 data.
Can Insurers Exclude Dogs Based on Breed?
The number of dog bite-related claims increased nearly 19% over the past year, which may prompt some insurers to exclude certain dogs from homeowners’ or other liability insurance policies.
Auto Market Running Dry for Some Customers?
Brush up on Pennsylvania’s Assigned Risk Plan, the market of last resort for Personal and Commercial Auto risks.
Simplify Placing Difficult Risks
Are there certain coverages that consistently are unavailable in the admitted market? Submit them for consideration to Pennsylvania’s export list.
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