The changes to state statutes represent a significant increase in exposures. The most affected will be schools, churches, foster care facilities, nonprofit organizations and children’s organizations.
With an increasing number of cyber attacks taking their toll on public entities, it’s clear that every city in America is vulnerable and should prepare accordingly. Protect your public entity clients with these mitigation tactics.
An insured owns several baseball fields used for youth games and tournaments. They have issues with vandals damaging the outfield, pitchers’ mounds and bases with their cars. Is there any way to insure the fields?
Rate hikes in commercial auto, law enforcement professional liability and property are contributing to the many challenges in the public entities insurance space. But is joining an interlocal pool the answer to obtaining lower rates?
Unlike a data breach, ransomware is a specific kind of cyberattack in which hackers lock up a victim’s systems so they can’t use or access it, then demand money in return for restoring the systems.
Independent agent Shawn Myers finds that specializing in public entities is a great way to help his community. “There is no better way to serve our community than to help protect the infrastructure that serves us,” he says.
Public entities are unique among commercial insurance exposures for a variety of reasons. But when it comes to cyber exposure, they’re just like any other commercial risk: vulnerable.
Nearly every major car manufacturer has set a deadline to produce fully autonomous cars by 2021. Share these five tips with your public entities clients to help them start preparing today.
When Mitch Backes graduated with a degree in safety management, he didn’t anticipate ending up in insurance. But the risk consulting loss control function turned out to be a perfect fit for his interests.
Many public entities are accustomed to finding more competitive insurance pricing by joining a pool. But in a softening property-casualty market, that’s no longer a given.
