Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Hatchette has been named deputy commissioner of the Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA). Acting Maryland Insurance Commissioner Marie Grant announced the appointment of Hatchette, who since 2004, has served as the associate commissioner for consumer education and advocacy. She …

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Insurance Journal

APRIL 16, 2025

A North Carolina House of Representatives committee voted Wednesday to do away with educational course requirements for insurance agent licenses, a move that could help address what has been called a shortage of producers in the state. “It’s a 40-hour …

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Insurance Journal

JULY 28, 2024

Robert Tyson believes the defense bar’s lawsuit approach is overdue for an overhaul. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform reported in May that nuclear verdicts are on the rise, noting that there were a record number of …

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Insurance Journal

MARCH 31, 2025

Austin TX, March 28, 2025 –The Risk & Insurance Education Alliance proudly announces the launch of the Contractors RiskPRO Certification, the first specialized program in the innovative RiskPRO Certification Series. Designed specifically for risk and insurance professionals working with contractors, …

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Insurance Journal

MARCH 19, 2025

March 18, 2025 — The Risk & Insurance Education Alliance is proud to announce the launch of the RiskPRO Certification Series, an innovative, niche-specific certification program designed to empower risk and insurance professionals with specialized knowledge and industry-respected …

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Law Sites

MARCH 27, 2024

As I reported yesterday, the plaintiff in the New York case, Silvia Diaz-Roa , filed the lawsuit against Hermes Law , a Texas law firm, and ClaimDeck , a litigation management system for insurers and insurance-defense firms that spun out of Hermes Law.

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Insurance Journal

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Austin, TX – November 4, 2024 – The Risk & Insurance Education Alliance is thrilled to announce the launch of the AlliBot Subscription, designed to provide insurance and risk management professionals with easy, on-demand access to vetted artificial intelligent knowledge, …

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Complex Discovery

AUGUST 20, 2024

A Legal Education Presentation prepared and presented by the EDRM and Sponsored by HaystackID ® Practical Insights into Generative AI Workflows for Legal Teams Date: August 21, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM CT Click Here to Register Now The legal industry is buzzing with conversations about the impact of generative AI.

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 29, 2024

August 29, 2024 –The Risk & Insurance Education Alliance is pleased to announce a collaboration with ITC Vegas, aimed at offering Continuing Education (CE) approved learning opportunities for insurance professionals at a destination learning event in Las Vegas … Austin, TX.,

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Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

educational technology company said in a lawsuit filed on Monday. Chegg, an online education company that … Alphabet’s Google internet search engine is eroding demand for original content and undermining publishers’ ability to compete with its artificial intelligence-generated overviews, a U.S.

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 18, 2024

By Allen Laman Robert Tyson believes the defense bar’s lawsuit approach is overdue for an overhaul. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform reported in May that nuclear verdicts are on the rise, noting that there were a …

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 18, 2024

Security leaders should be exercising every available option to upgrade their security posture, and cyber insurance policies could make or break the resiliency for many organizations across nearly all industries — K-12 education, retail, healthcare, manufacturing and more. Just last …

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Alkeme, a large insurance brokerage based in California, announced the acquisition of Surry Insurance, one of the oldest insurance agencies in Nouth Carolina. Alkeme officials said in a statement that the move expands Alkeme’s presence in the Southeast and boosts …

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Complex Discovery

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

A Legal Education Presentation prepared by HaystackID ® Business Email Compromise (BEC) has become a significant threat to organizations of all sizes, often resulting in hefty financial losses, operational disruptions, and reputational damage. Sarlo also oversees HaystackID’s Cyber Discovery and Incident Response Services division.

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Insurance Journal

APRIL 30, 2025

Maryland Insurance Commissioner Marie Grant appointed Patricia Dorn as associate commissioner for consumer education and advocacy at the Maryland Insurance Administration. Dorn, who has served at the Maryland Insurance Administration since 2012, will lead the Consumer Education and Advocacy Unit …

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 6, 2024

The votes are in for the 2024 Best Independent Insurance Agency to Work For survey by Insurance Journal. Employees in 2024 highlighted the importance of competitive salaries, employee benefits, training and education, resources, and other employee perks as drivers of …

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Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Horace Mann Educators Corp., which targets teachers and others in education, announced its expansion into New Jersey. Already serving educators in more than 40 states, Horace Mann will offer its suite of financial and insurance products to the educational community …

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Attorney at Work

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Some of these could include health and life insurance, transportation subsidies, moving expense reimbursements, educational reimbursement programs, and employee loans you’ve forgiven. Will you give these this year or in January? Look for fringe benefits you should report on W-2s. Create budgets for 2022.

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Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Afore Insurance Services, a brokerage and broker acquisition platform based in the Atlanta area, has acquired Block Insurance in Oveido, Florida, a firm that has specialized in finding coverage for childcare providers, educators, private schools and martial arts organizations. Afore …

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Insurance Journal

JULY 31, 2024

AP) — A seed planted by South Dakota legislative and higher education leaders four decades ago has blossomed into one of the nation’s top high-tech universities located in a small city in the rural midsection of the state. MADISON, S.D. (AP)

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Youve just been in a car accident, and your insurance company is dragging its feet. For example, a personal injury firm generating $2M annually might allocate $150K to marketing, investing $45K in SEO and $60K in PPC to dominate local searches while producing educational content on common accident claims. Whats the first thing you do?

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Insurance Journal

JANUARY 16, 2025

MGIS and Reliance Matrix are extending their disability insurance and specialty coverages to advanced practice clinicians. APCs, such as nurse practitioners and physician assistants, are professionals with advanced education and specialized experience, and are trained and capable of performing many …

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Insurance Journal

JULY 15, 2024

“Education and awareness … Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is urging residents to be vigilant against scammers targeting those affected by the heavy rains from the remnants of Hurricane Beryl. The storm flooded communities, damaged homes, and left thousands without power.

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The finance director for the Johnson County Board of Education, in northeast Tennessee, in March wired … A school district in Tennessee temporarily lost more than $3 million after a district employee was duped into sending funds to a fake vendor.

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CaseFox

MAY 7, 2023

Stay Up-to-Date with Continuing Education Continuing education is essential for staying up-to-date with the latest legal developments and trends. Look for online continuing education courses that are less expensive than traditional courses. However, attending seminars and workshops can be expensive.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 23, 2024

CRC Group, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, named Brent Tredway as sole president of the brokerage division and Chris Carlson as chief operating officer of CRC’s Commercial Solutions Division. Since 2020, Tredway has led the brokerage division’s efforts in carrier engagement, …

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CaseFox

MAY 4, 2023

Educate staff on cybersecurity best practices: Train all staff members on cybersecurity best practices, including how to recognize and report suspicious emails, use strong passwords, and secure network practices. Educate them on the latest cyber threats and ensure that they are aware of the firm’s cybersecurity policies.

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Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 17, 2024

million from a local board of education. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) AP) A former maintenance director of a southern West Virginia county school system was charged in a scheme to steal about $3.4 Michael David Barker appeared in court Wednesday after …

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Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Released Monday by the majority staff for the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and … Amazon.com Inc. leaders rejected internal recommendations that the company relax warehouse worker productivity rates to curb injuries, according to a report from a congressional committee.

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Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Add all relevant work experience and education history. Your previous work and education evidence how you became the attorney you are today. And who is to say that your accountant, banker or insurance broker friends wouldn’t benefit from a two-way referral source street? You also have up to 3,000 characters in this section.

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Practice Panther

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Lay the Foundation of Education, Law School, and the Bar Exam If youre not a lawyer yet, the journey begins with earning a bachelors degree. Once youve completed your undergraduate education, prepare for the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) , a critical step in applying to law schools.

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 15, 2024

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced it is launching an Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation, an interdisciplinary research and innovation center. “The new institute will conduct research that improves our understanding of society’s emerging financial …

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Insurance Journal

MARCH 12, 2025

Austin TX, March 11, 2025 –Every year, the Risk & Insurance Education Alliance invites the best and brightest in customer service to compete to be named the Outstanding CSR of the Year a prestigious honor recognizing individuals who go above …

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Insurance Journal

MARCH 23, 2025

Sutton has an education in engineering and experience in insurance adjusting, forensic engineering and account management. CRU Group named Catherine Sutton vice president for the U.S. Southwest Region. Based in Austin, Texas, Sutton will report to Senior Vice President of …

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WA Bar News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

[Note: This pathway would require APR 9 to be amended to change the law-coursework-completion requirement from completing two-thirds of candidates’ legal education to completing one-half of their legal education.] Why was it recommended? Thus, we’d be unaware of the licensure path on any submitted application.”

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Destination Articles Blog

MARCH 17, 2025

You can make your travels work for youattending a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) event, networking with international lawyers, or simply unwinding in a new environment. Destination CLEs offer conferences in some of the worlds most desirable locations, combining top-tier legal education with the opportunity to travel.

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Destination Articles Blog

MARCH 17, 2025

You can make your travels work for youattending a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) event, networking with international lawyers, or simply unwinding in a new environment. Destination CLEs offer conferences in some of the worlds most desirable locations, combining top-tier legal education with the opportunity to travel.

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