Gov. Hochul Vetoes “Wrongful Death” Bill
For the fourth year in a row, Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed the “Grieving Families Act,” also known as the “Wrongful Death” bill.
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Big I NY To Senate: State’s Legal Climate Hikes Premiums
The causes of rising Homeowners’ insurance premiums in New York are mostly self-inflicted, Big I New York told a state Senate panel Tuesday.
The Most Important Skill Women in Insurance Need Right Now (and How Jenn Urso Helped Us Unlock It)
This blog dives into leadership coach Jenn Urso’s powerful Big I NY Women’s Summit session on owning your personal story, showing how a clear, confident personal pitch helps women in…
Flood Program Bailed Out
The National Flood Insurance Program is back in business for 78 days.
Celebrating Excellence in Independent Agencies in New York
Big I NY is proud to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of two of our member agencies, whose dedication to their communities and commitment to excellence have earned them well-deserved recognition.
Gov. Hochul Signs DMV Insurance Verification Modernization Bill
A new auto insurance online verification system is coming to New York in three years, thanks to a bill approved yesterday.
E&O Report | The Pitfalls & Dangers of Arbitration
“Knowing where the trap is—that’s the first step in evading it.” Frank Herbert, author of Dune. A. The Substance of the Article In law school, students are taught the law via…
NYSIF and Producers Meet on Workers’ Comp Improvements
Broker compensation, withdrawal notices, and payroll reporting were on the agenda when Big I New York joined in a New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) meeting with insurance producers.
Big I NY Represents You at Important Industry Meeting
Big I New York and Big I Connecticut recently represented you at an important event that you might not know about – the Mid-America Insurance Conference.
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