Underwriting Consulting Group
The Underwriting Consultant Group provides in-house technical underwriting support for Old Republic Risk Management. The group is responsible for setting and communicating underwriting guidelines for the company, working closely with the Product Development and Compliance Department. The Underwriting Consulting Group is based out of our corporate office in Brookfield, WI.
2020 Commercial Auto Revisions
Old Republic Insurance Company is adopting the latest Commercial Auto revisions from Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO) effective April 1, 2022. The Commercial ...
Underwriting Consulting Group
04/19/2022
Changes Are Coming to Michigan’s No-Fault Laws
Effective July 2, 2020, the state of Michigan is set to see a significant change to its existing No-Fault law. Since 1973, Michigan drivers have been required to ...
Underwriting Consulting Group
06/08/2020
Understanding California Bill AB5: Employee and Independent Contractor Worker Status
Background on the Act California Assembly Bill 5 (AB-5) was enacted effective January 1, 2020. This new law expands on the Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v ...
Underwriting Consulting Group
01/02/2020
Workers’ Compensation: Extraterritorial Considerations
As states passed workers’ compensation laws in the early 1900’s, eligibility, benefits, and compensability varied within each state’s unique workers’ compensation ...
Underwriting Consulting Group
07/22/2019
Navigating Federal Workers' Compensation
Many of us are familiar with workers’ compensation (WC) insurance since it is a mandated requirement for employers in the United States. However, when it comes to ...
Underwriting Consulting Group
05/14/2019
Changing Third Party Claims Administrators: An Introduction
As all of our primary casualty insurance programs are unbundled for claims and loss control, we regularly see insureds that want to make a change in their third ...
Underwriting Consulting Group
04/30/2018
Old Republic Risk Management Ranked Among the Best in Collateral Experience
“How is Old Republic different from other national insurance carriers?” It’s a question we hear a lot. We’ve always had our own thoughts on this – and now a ...
Underwriting Consulting Group
03/26/2018
Fleet Management: Telematics
Evaluating a trucking risk today remains centered on safety programs, accident investigation, vehicle maintenance, driver qualifications and, of course, loss ...
Underwriting Consulting Group
09/05/2017
Motor Carrier Filings
In order to operate as a licensed motor carrier in interstate commerce (across state lines), the motor carrier is required to register with the Federal Motor ...
Underwriting Consulting Group
04/11/2017
Old Republic Risk Management Introduces simpliFORRM
50 states, 50 uniquely complex forms—all requiring varying amounts of time and effort to review and complete. This has been the process risk managers have dealt ...
Underwriting Consulting Group
12/08/2015