The Maryland Senate Finance Committee reviewed proposals that would impact MAIF premium discounts, telematics in underwriting, and limits on third-party litigation financing.

When you place business with a carrier that has not appointed you (e.g. with SWIF, or through a Surplus Lines broker or a wholesaler), do you always ask your customer to sign a broker agreement with you? If not, you could be exposed to a $5,000 violation … per missing agreement.

Review a synopsis of annual report findings and policy change suggestions from the Maryland Joint Task Force on Workplace Fraud, which audited 1,783 businesses throughout the state.

IA&B is supportive of the bill, which could help to crack down on uninsured drivers, among other benefits.

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If you're asked to "mutually" terminate your relationship with a carrier, brush up on what protections you could be giving up.