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Insurance practices in Georgia under microscope nearly 1 year after Hurricane Helene
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - We’re a little over a week away from the one year anniversary of Hurricane Helene and insurance practices in Georgia are under the microscope. 17 members of the Georgia House are studying the insurance industry in-depth to...

Insurance for Hurricane Avoidance
When you develop your plan, include a review of your insurance policy to see if it covers any costs for relocating your aircraft. Some policies cover the cost of hiring an evacuation pilot, and aircraft storage. Other policies will only reimburse...

Insurance Firm Seeks $10M From Hall Booth Smith for Allegedly Mishandling Shooting Death Case
A New York-based insurance company is suing Atlanta firm Hall Booth Smith and one of its attorneys for legal malpractice in Georgia state court after it allegedly mishandled a wrongful-death case that cost the insurer $10.6 million following a...

Insurance: Investing in the future
Photo courtesy Aecon. On the surface, the future of consulting engineering looks bright. Total spending on new construction continues to rise. In Ontario, for example, five mega-projects are expected to reach completion this year, including the...

InsureThink The future of insurance tech depends on people
Insurance has always been about trust. Today, as insurers face escalating fraud and new AI compliance regulations, trust depends on more than policies and payouts. It depends on how prepared employees are to use AI. Because the technology is going...

Causey: Insurance fraud hits everyone in the wallet
Published 1:12 pm Thursday, September 18, 2025 By Mike Causey We all pay for insurance fraud. A 2022 study conducted for the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud concluded that insurance fraud costs Americans $308.6 billion every year. That’s $932.63...

Term Insurance Guide: Key benefits, must-have riders, and how to pick the right policy
A term insurance policy is a ‘must-have’ for individuals who are the earning members of the family with financial obligations or dependents. While a term insurance does not generate any returns, it offers financial protection during unforeseen...

AtlantaSanad launches ‘Assia’, Morocco’s First AI Insurance Assistant
Mohammedia – AtlantaSanad Assurance has revealed Assia, its first intelligent assistant based on artificial intelligence, marking a first for insurance companies in Morocco. Assia is designed for round-the-clock availability via the company’s...

Proposed Bill Could Prevent Insurance Companies from Buying Hospices, Force Divestitures
Federal legislators have introduced bills in the Senate and House of Representatives that would ban insurance companies from owning Medicare Part B or Part C providers. Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) introduced the...

Collaboration, innovation key to insurance growth - SIC MD
The Managing Director of SIC Insurance PLC, Mr James Agyenim-Boateng, has underscored the need for collaboration and innovation for the growth of the insurance industry. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the Regal Reinsurance Training in Accra...

BPI unveils insurance for freelancers, entrepreneurs
BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS (BPI), in partnership with BPI MS Insurance Corp., has launched an accident insurance plan tailored for freelancers, consultants, digital nomads and other self-employed workers, tapping into a fast-growing segment of...

If insurance denies claim, come to us: Oil Minister on E20 fuel
Union Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Emphasising that E20 fuel is “safe” for vehicles, Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that if insurance companies deny claims on vehicles due to the use of ethanol-blended petrol, the vehicle owner should...

Audio – Southgroup Insurance Coaches Show – Thursday, September 18
On this week’s edition of the Southgroup Insurance Coaches Show – Leake Academy Head Football Coach Brian Pickens recaps the game against Winona Christian and previews this week’s game with Winston Academy. The SouthGroup Insurance Coaches Show...

AIICO Insurance Launches Environmental Protection Project
Ebere Nwoji AIICO Insurance Plc said it was committed to environmental preservation through its environmental protection project tagged “Recycling at AIICO Project”. The company said this is an initiative designed to reduce non-biodegradable...

Public hearings set for October on proposed workers’ comp insurance increase
The Washington state Department of Labor & Industries wants to raise the rate hourly employers and workers pay for workers’ compensation insurance in 2026. The public is invited to voice their opinions on the matter at public hearings in October....

The Wonder Women Show: Yolanda Talks with Yahoska Perez & Katy Robles, The Health Experts Insurance
________________________________________________________________________ On this episode of The Wonder Women Show, host Yolanda Carvajal sits down with Yahoska Perez, Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer, and Katy Robles, Co-Founder & Chief Growth...

Man handed fine after driving without licence and insurance, breaching bail
A 33-year-old man was fined €2,800 after admitting to driving without a licence and insurance. Charlston Cassar, from Bormla, appeared in court on Thursday where he also admitted to breaching two separate sets of bail conditions as well as...

Alabama state employees insurance board approves some cost increases
The SEIB approved increases in some deductibles and co-pays and authorized withdrawals from a trust fund to address a deficit. MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The State Employees’ Insurance Board (SEIB) Wednesday approved withdrawals from a trust fund and...

DigiPlus, PhilFirst partner for online gaming insurance
Richmond Mercurio - The Philippine Star September 19, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Digital entertainment provider DigiPlus Interactive Corp. has introduced the Philippines’ first-ever surety bond program for online gaming players in...

Wake Up Tri-Counties RaeAnn Talks PSA Test Special, Septic Tank Safety, Flu Shots, Insurance Navigators, and Sexual Health
RaeAnn Tucker from the Henry and Stark County Health Departments and First Choice Health Care Clinics joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to discuss health news and designations for September. September is Sexual Health Awareness Month, and the Henry and...