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CIB CE SELF STUDY COURSES
The CIB offers interactive online CE courses. Courses are priced individually and vary from $18 to $50 depending on the number of credit hours. Courses are approved in Kentucky and Ohio.
Qualified members can take these courses at no cost.
OHIO INSURANCE AGENTS ASSOC REQUESTS AMENDMENT TO INSURANCE SCORE RULE
Recently, the Ohio Insurance Agents ("OIA") requested that the Ohio Department of Insurance review OAC 3901-1-55 regarding the Use of Credit Information in Personal Insurance-specifically sections 5 and 6. Read More
RISK TIP
Choose Safety Features on New Cars Carefully
Safety features and semiautonomous features on new automobiles are growing at a breakneck speed. Although they are not foolproof (e.g., bike lanes and snowstorms cause all sorts of visual recognition difficulties), the automotive jury so far is giving many of these features a solid thumbs up. Car and Driver magazine has test-driven many of these autos, and it reports that the autonomous sensors and algorithms are making tremendous strides in their sophistication and reliability. Read More
CASE OF THE MONTH
Duty to Defend does not include Duty To Prosecute Insured's Counterclaims
The U.S Court of Appeals has affirmed a decision by the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California denying Allstate Indemnity Company's motion for judgment as a matter of law and motion for new trial after a jury found Allstate guilty of bad faith refusal to settle under California law and awarded $14 million in damages. Read More
IN MEMORIAM - THOMAS J. KLINEDINST, JR.
Cincinnati Insurance Board past President Thomas J. Klinedinst, Jr. passed away after a brief illness on July 4, 2017. Tom was president of the CIB in 1984 and served on the Board of Trustees from 1981 through 1986.
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If you represent commercial clients or are interested in expanding into that market but don't know how to get your foot in the door, then OIA's Workers' Compensation Group Rating Program can provide you with one of the insurance industry's most powerful sales tools. Read More