

Increasing Rates in A&E Professional Liability Insurance
A recent survey by Ames & Gough revealed that most insurers plan to raise the rates for architects and engineers (A&E) professional liability insurance for the third consecutive year. The driving forces behind these increases include the impact of economic and social inflation on claim expenses and elevated risks linked to specific project types, professional design disciplines, and new project delivery methods.
9 July 2024 • 3 min read

Construction Defect Claims: Trends and Strategies for 2024
Finding the right insurance partner is essential for managing construction defect claims effectively. With the demand for construction returning to pre-pandemic levels, it’s crucial to have a partner that understands market trends and is prepared to handle the challenges ahead.
5 July 2024 • 3 min read

Understanding Ozempic® Shortages and Insurance Issues
Ozempic® (semaglutide) is a widely used medication for treating type 2 diabetes and obesity. However, in recent times, there has been a significant shortage of Ozempic® and its related drug, Wegovy®. This shortage can be attributed to various factors, including high demand and supply chain issues, which have made it challenging for patients to access these crucial medications.
27 June 2024 • 2 min read

Shelley Volunteers at DeWitt-Lavaca Aggie Moms Club: Serving Community & Education
Shelley Dreier, a Senior Commercial Lines Account Manager at our Victoria, TX office, embodies this belief. With over 18 years in insurance, Shelley's commitment to helping others goes beyond her daily work responsibilities.
25 June 2024 • 2 min read

Community Champion: Patty Cicogni’s Impact with the American Red Cross
Patty Cicogni, a training Specialist at our Rancho Cordova, CA office, whose steadfast dedication to community engagement and volunteerism embodies this core value. With over a decade of experience in the insurance industry, Patty’s commitment to serving others extends far beyond the boundaries of her workplace.
20 June 2024 • 2 min read

Celebrating Excellence: Lauren Olson Named PIA Oregon’s Agent of the Year
We are thrilled to announce that Lauren Olson, Branch Manager of Inszone Insurance Services in Bend, Oregon, has been honored with the prestigious Agent of the Year Award by the Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) of Oregon. This is a testament to Lauren's exceptional dedication, integrity, and commitment to her clients and the broader insurance community.
18 June 2024 • 2 min read

Employee Spotlight: Nathaniel Jackson
Please join us in congratulating Nathaniel Jackson, our Employee Spotlight for the month of June!
11 June 2024 • 4 min read

Background Check Issues in Home Care: Insurance Insights
Crime Policy Exclusions in Home Care Hiring Home care providers often face challenges when background checks reveal past felonies or theft charges for non-skilled...
28 May 2024 • 3 min read

Employee Spotlight: Sandy Crespin
Please join us in congratulating Sandy Crespin, our Employee Spotlight for the month of May!
9 May 2024 • 7 min read

Vanessa Mula: Making a Difference at the San Diego Food Bank
Vanessa Mula, a Senior Commercial Insurance Specialist at our Oceanside, CA office, exemplifies this ethos through her unwavering commitment to community engagement and volunteerism.
30 April 2024 • 2 min read