Specialty

From the Front Lines: Media Liability

Independent agent Mike Davis is a third-generation insurance agent. When Georgia passed a tax credit incentive for film and television production in the late 2000s, “we saw a huge opportunity,” he says.

Do Your Special Events Clients Have Terrorism Coverage?

From the Manchester Arena bombing at an Ariana Grande concert last spring to the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest music festival in Las Vegas in October, special events have become a prime target for terrorists.

From the Front Lines: Special Events

Independent agent Robert Holmes is a meteorologist by education—and that unique background gives him a leg up when it comes to providing rain and event cancellation insurance for fairs, festivals and concerts.

3 Ways to Clinch the Personal Marine Sale

At least 35% of registered boats in the U.S. are uninsured. Here’s how to reap the benefits of a lucrative market that’s hiding in plain sight.

From the Front Lines: Marine

After discovering he shared a common passion for waterskiing with his current agency owner and mentor, Elliot Leitenberg traded in his teaching career to become an independent agent.

High and Dry: How Will Legal Marijuana Impact Workers Comp?

Can employers expect their workers compensation carriers to pay claims involving marijuana? And if an employer has a drug-free workplace policy in force, can they fire an employee for using marijuana either recreationally or for medical purposes?