California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara says there are six new insurance laws that went into effect January 1, 2021. Here’s the info: Senate Bill 872, authored by Senator Bill Dodd, removes barriers for future wildfire […]
We received an email from our friends at L.A.’s Dickerson Insurance Services that made us truly understand the power of this industry when it’s determined to do something good. In a nutshell: […]
Agoura Hills-based Odie Pet Insurance announced big plans for 2021: the nascent company (we assume named after Jon Arbuckle’s dog in Garfield) is raising an investment round to fund its growth strategy. The company says […]
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara directed the Department of Insurance this week to issue a General Counsel Opinion Letter clarifying that under existing California law, health insurance companies may not deny coverage for male chest […]
Employers can now get Unum hospital insurance with more funding options and greater flexibility in how the coverage is offered. The new hospital insurance is available for quotes with coverage starting in 2021. The revamped hospital product better […]
Employers may already be asking benefits folks if they can mandate that their employees get the COVID-19 vaccination. Below, veteran labor attorney Elaine Turner, shareholder/partner at the national law firm Hall Estill, weighs in. “The Equal […]
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