Articles about Public Policy & Insurance in Insurance
Global carbon dioxide emissions are hitting a new record high, and it's not just an environmental headline. For those of us in insurance, this is a direct threat to underwriting, premiums, and the very concept of insurability.
A new federal provision is putting Texas's booming $8 billion hemp industry on notice. Let's talk about what this legislative whiplash means for your business and why your insurance coverage is more critical than ever.
Congress just passed another short-term extension for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), avoiding a lapse. But insurance experts are sounding the alarm, saying this temporary patch does nothing to fix the program's deep-seated problems.
California just announced it's revoking 17,000 commercial driver's licenses from immigrant drivers due to a documentation error. This is a massive deal for trucking companies and their insurance.
The enhanced ACA subsidies that have helped millions afford health insurance are on the brink, and the political fight over their future is heating up. Find out how this Washington showdown could ripple out to affect your employer-sponsored plan and the price you pay for prescription drugs.
A massive $7.4 billion settlement in the OxyContin opioid case has been approved, but the real story for the insurance world is who's paying. Here's why insurers are breathing a collective sigh of relief.
For decades, workers' comp only covered injuries you could see. But that's changing fast. We're breaking down how new PTSD and mental health benefits are reshaping costs, coverage, and the entire claims process.
Private insurers are fleeing states like Florida and California, leaving homeowners in the lurch. Let's talk about why this is happening and if a bigger federal disaster insurance program is the only way to fix it.
Great news for homeowners and real estate professionals. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has been extended, avoiding a shutdown. Let's break down what this reauthorization really means for your flood policy.
You may have never heard of 'disparate impact,' but this civil rights-era lending rule plays a huge role in preventing unintentional discrimination. Now, the government is looking to change it, and the outcome could affect your next loan.
A flight attendant contracted COVID-19 on a work trip, sparking a major legal battle. Discover how a recent Washington Supreme Court ruling redefines workers' comp for traveling employees.
Feeling the sting of high car insurance in Florida? There's finally some good news. Top insurance executives are reporting that major legal reforms are starting to lower costs, and that relief could be heading for your wallet.