Loss Control

Here's a look at the top 15 writers of other liability insurance by direct premiums written, as reported by NAIC.

Customers will always be the lifeblood of the insurance industry, and so carriers must find new and innovative ways to keep them around for the long haul.

Given that past pricing pressures have dictated premium rates for about a decade, it's time for insurance carriers to more effectively drive reinsurance negotiations using accurate data sets that can better reflect risk and lead to more favorable terms.

The outbreak has sickened 53 people in 16 states, including 31 who were hospitalized, according to the agency. The CDC said five victims have developed kidney failure.

Following a year of catastrophic wildfire and weather-related claims, insurers are addressing some of the challenges arising from these losses.

Fairness is claims means investigating and paying them in a timely manner.