Commercial Lines

February was another strong hiring month for property and casualty insurers and agents and brokers, according to an analysis of the latest U.S. Labor Departments Bureau of Labor Statistics figures.

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Is a newly purchased car an additional auto or a replacement vehicle if the insured fails to sell her current car? Can an insurer deny coverage for snow damage under a water, ice exclusion? This and more in the FC&S mailbag.

Commercial- and personal-lines rates both increaed by 3% in March, up from 2% in February.

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the 1974 Super Outbreak of tornadoes, a series of devastating convective storms that hit 13 U.S. states over a period of 24 hours. See the destruction from that day and read some facts about the severe loss of lives and property.

On the one hand, allowing the use of personal devices for work can be cost effective, efficient and streamline employees access to information. On the other, it may create several potential unwanted exposures.