Four out of 10 small businesses are likely to experience a property or general liability claim in the next 10 years, according to an analysis of The Hartford’s small business claims. Topping the list for the most common claim is …
Erroneous job descriptions and employer inflexibility are just two ways in which return to work efforts get thwarted, say industry experts. “Effective return to work really starts way before an injury happens,” said Judy Sehnal, lead ergonomic consultant at The …
The Hartford has named Ray Sprague executive vice president, Personal Lines, effective immediately. Sprague will report to Doug Elliot, president of The Hartford. Most recently, Sprague was acting leader of Personal Lines and head of Strategy and Business Development for …
An analysis of The Hartford’s winter weather claims history finds that frozen pipes, hail damage and tree collapses are the three costliest homeowners’ claims. To help homeowners prepare for winter weather, The Hartford analyzed five years of its claims data …
Despite big storms and wildfires highlighting the need, home inventories are rare, say industry experts. A recent survey, conducted by Allstate, of Atlanta homeowners found that while than more than 90 percent of homeowners were concerned about protecting their homes, …
The Hartford announced that Christopher J. Swift has been appointed chief executive officer of The Hartford and a member of the company’s Board of Directors and that Douglas G. Elliot has been named president. Liam E. McGee, currently chairman, president …
The Hartford appointed Carl J. Carano vice president of loss control for the company’s Commercial Markets division. Carano will lead The Hartford’s development and delivery of a broad array of risk management services for The Hartford’s commercial insurance customers. He …
Mature drivers rank blind spot warning systems highest from a list of 10 new vehicle features, saying this technology would make them feel most safe when they drive, according to the Top Technologies for Mature Drivers: Consumer Insightssurvey, released by …
The Hartford has enhanced its FailSafe professional liability offerings to address the evolving needs of technology companies with expanded coverage for data, systems and networks. “Professional liability is one of the most significant risks for technology companies today,” said Joe …
A Connecticut judge has ordered The Hartford insurance company to pay $20 million to auto body shops for an unfair trade practice related to hourly labor rates for vehicle repairs. The decision last week by Stamford Superior Court Judge Alfred …