Texas / South Central News
News for August 2009
August 31, 2009
- Texas Releases Performance Results for Workers' Comp Carriers
- Progress Celebrated on Fourth Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
August 28, 2009
- Hill County Insurance Joins Combined Agents Group
- Multiple Earthquakes Shake Central Oklahoma in 24 Hours
August 27, 2009
- Former Oklahoma Insurance Agent Arrested, Faces Felony Charges
- Mier Promoted to Assistant VP in Colemont's Dallas Office
- Louisiana Insurance Bait Car Nabs New Orleans Murder Suspect
August 26, 2009
- Louisiana State Auditor: Insurance Department Owes $692K in Dispute
- Beacon Hill Associates Opens South Central Regional Office in Texas
August 25, 2009
- Citizens to Pay Class Action Attorneys, Rather than Post Appeal Bond
- Former Oklahoma Agent Sold Insurance Without a License, AG Says
August 24, 2009
- Louisiana Citizens Set to Appeal $95M Judgment; No Assessment Needed
- Arkansas Panel Rules Jailers Can Be Sued as Individuals
- Chiodetti Promoted to Mult-Lines Manager at London American
August 21, 2009
- Houston-Galveston Officials Say Proposed Recovery Plan Is Unfair
- Texas Mutual Announces $200K Verdict in Premium Fraud Case
August 20, 2009
- Labor Dept.: Gerber Settles Hiring Case at Arkansas Plant
- Central Texas MGA Adds New Carriers for Various Product Lines
- Specialty Risk Associates Is Expanding Management Team
August 19, 2009
- Donelon: Litigation-Spawned Disaster Looming for Louisiana Citizens
- Foremost's Distinct ChoiceAuto Program Available in Louisiana
- Galveston Firefighters Receive Fireman's Fund, Texas Agent Grant
August 18, 2009
- Arkansas: Employers Can't Make Direct Payment for Work Comp Bills
- Moore and Johnson Join Dallas Office of Swett & Crawford
August 17, 2009
- Louisiana Citizens: Lower Assessment Fee but No Rate Hike, Yet
- New Louisiana Traffic Laws Aim for Seatbelt Use, Bicyclist Protection
- Louisiana Revokes Shreveport Area Agent's License
August 14, 2009
- USAA to Lower Homeowners Rates for Most Policyholders in Texas
- Gainsco Reports Income Increase in Q2 2009 Results
August 13, 2009
- 5th Circuit Upholds $21M Katrina Damage Award to Grocer
- Louisiana Citizens CEO to Ask for 9% Rate Increase
- Texas' Specialty Insurance Managers Names New Vice Presidents
August 12, 2009
- Seatbelts, Cellphones, Handguns Addressed in New Texas Traffic Laws
- Damaged Southeast Texas Apartments Evacuated 11 Months After Ike
August 11, 2009
- Texas Windstorm Pool Reports Waiver Surcharge Commission Change
- Louisiana Retailers Mutual Converts to Holding Company System
August 10, 2009
- Texas Agency Spending Some Hurricane Recovery Money
- Agents, Meteorologists Gear Up for Annual Texas Hurricane Tour
- Safeco Insurance Names Two New Central Region Executives
- Texas' June Enforcement Actions Result in $441K in Fines, Restitution
August 7, 2009
August 6, 2009
- Arkansas Details Obligations for P/C Insurance Providers
- Apex Global Picks Stone to Lead Aviation Division in Houston
August 5, 2009
- Report: Truck Driver's Inattention Caused Massive Oklahoma Wreck
- Arnold Appointed President of London American Risk Specialists
August 4, 2009
- Tribble Appointed Vice President at America First Insurance
- East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, Awarded $3.8M in Recovery Grants
August 3, 2009