Victoria Spears
Victoria Prussen Spears is senior vice president of Meyerowitz Communications Inc., a law firm marketing communications consulting company. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Brooklyn Law School, Ms. Spears was an attorney at a leading New York City law firm before joining Meyerowitz Communications. She may be contacted at [email protected].
April 30, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
A New Chapter!Welcome to the Spring 2019 issue of the Insurance Coverage Law Report!We have very exciting news! FC&S Legal: The Insurance Coverage Law Information…
By Victoria Spears
3 minute read
April 30, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Florida CFO Warns Consumers to Weigh Risks Before Merging Health Records with AlexaFollowing recent reports that Amazon is positioning Alexa to track consumer prescriptions and relay personal health information, Florida's chief financial officer is urging consumers to be aware of potential health data privacy risks.
By Victoria Spears
2 minute read
April 30, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Despite Increase in Insurance Coverage for Depression, Growth in Spending Remains Modest, Paper FindsA new investigation published in JAMA Psychiatry found that although insurance coverage for depression has increased, treatment rates are lower than expected, indicating that non-financial barriers to patient care still remain.
By Victoria Spears
2 minute read
April 30, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Travelers Introduces Risk Management Mobile App for Business CustomersThe Travelers Companies, Inc., has launched a new mobile app for its business insurance customers.
By Victoria Spears
2 minute read
April 30, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection Launches New Adventure ProductBerkshire Hathaway Travel Protection has launched “AdrenalineCare,” which it characterized in a statement as a new comprehensive travel insurance specifically tailored for adventure travelers.
By Victoria Spears
2 minute read
April 30, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Rear-Seat Occupant Protection Has Not Kept Pace with the Front, IIHS SaysA new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety of frontal crashes in which belted rear-seat passengers were killed or seriously injured suggests that more sophisticated restraint systems are needed in the back.
By Victoria Spears
6 minute read
April 30, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Tim Burrows to Lead National Law Enforcement Liaison ProgramThe Governors Highway Safety Association has hired former Toronto (Canada) Police Service Sergeant Tim Burrows to lead the National Law Enforcement Liaison Program.
By Victoria Spears
1 minute read
April 30, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Insurance Coverage Law Center Publishes 'Risk management during trial'The Insurance Coverage Law Center has published “Risk management during trial,” originally published by PropertyCasualty360.com, in its Eye on the Experts column.
By Victoria Spears
1 minute read
April 29, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
House Committees Holding Hearings on Medicare for All and Auto Insurance DiscriminationTwo committees of the U.S. House of Representatives are holding hearings this week of interest to insurers and policyholders.
By Victoria Spears
3 minute read
April 29, 2019 | Insurance Coverage Law Center
Prudential Financial Closes $2.6 Billion in Longevity Reinsurance AgreementsPrudential Retirement has concluded about $2.6 billion in previously undisclosed longevity reinsurance contracts.
By Victoria Spears
3 minute read
