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Wildfires in U.S. Burning Over One Million AcresJuly 23, 2021
Wildfires continue to ravage the western United States. -
Insurance, Insurance News
Insurers Send Demand Letters to Florida CondosJuly 7, 2021
Following the partial collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida, insurance companies sent letters to owners of condominiums 40 years and older across South Florida, asking for proof that their buildings have passed all inspections or they will lose their coverage. -
Insurance News
S&P: P/C Sector Poised for Strong YearJuly 7, 2021
S&P Global Inc. forecasts that growth in direct premiums written in the property and casualty (P&C) sector . -
Insurance News, PIA National News, Press Release
Facts Matter: Independent Agents and the NFIPJuly 7, 2021
PIA National President Wayne White shares observations on the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in a guest article in PC 360. -
Insurance News
Florida Governor Vetoes No-fault RepealJune 30, 2021
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Insurance News, News
Florida Homeowners Flock to ‘Last Resort’ InsurerJune 30, 2021
Homeowners are flocking to Florida's "insurer of last resort" as private insurers shed policies. -
Insurance News, News, PIA National News
PIA: Keep Passthrough Tax Deduction IntactJune 30, 2021
PIA urges Congress to preserve a "pass-through" tax deduction that benefits many professional independent insurance agents. -
Insurance News
Hotels Score Partial Win Against Insurers in $100M COVID SuitJune 22, 2021
Ruling in New Hampshire favors hotel plaintiffs in $100 million in COVID-19-related business interruption (BI) lawsuit. -
Insurance News, News, PIA National News
PIA Opposes Narrowing “Independent Contractor” DefinitionJune 22, 2021
PIA is raising concerns about the draft legislative text of the Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act. The changes outlined in the draft would upend the employment classification of independent agents. -
Insurance News, Insurance News
Senate Holds Second NFIP HearingJune 22, 2021
On June 17, the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs held a second hearing on the reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The main focus of discussion was the changes associated with FEMA's Risk Rating 2.0.