Settlement Seeks $100M Fund for Meningitis Victims May 19, 2014 A settlement filed with a federal bankruptcy judge would create a fund of more than $100 million to compensate victims...
Mass. Fines GEICO for Accident Report Inconsistencies May 19, 2014 The Massachusetts Division of Insurance (DOI) announced on May 1 it reached an agreement with auto insurance giant GEICO to...
Topa Insurance in California Names Donahue President and CEO May 16, 2014 Los Angeles, Calif.-based Topa Insurance Group named John Donahue president and chief executive officer. Donahue will provide leadership to all...
Illinois Senate Passes Ride Share Legislation May 16, 2014 The Illinois Senate this week passed legislation requiring app-based ridesharing companies’ primary insurance be in affect the entire time the...
Health Insurance Broker in N.J. Admits Pocketing Nearly $1M May 16, 2014 Federal prosecutors say an insurance broker has admitted stealing nearly $1 million while selling health care coverage he knew was...
Wisconsin Researchers Test Affordable Wooden Shelters May 16, 2014 By Barry Adams Bob Falk is frugal and a realist. The research engineer at Forest Products Laboratory in Madison, Wis. could have used...
Southern California Spot Power in Surges Due to Fires May 16, 2014 By Lynn Doan Spot electricity in Southern California surged as Sempra Energy’s San Diego Gas & Electric Co. utility worked to restore service...
Red Cross in Oklahoma to Give Storm Shelter Grants May 16, 2014 The Red Cross of Oklahoma is scheduled to announce millions of dollars in storm shelter grants to several communities affected...
Penn. Court: Homeowners’ Policy Doesn’t Cover Injury From Insured’s Prank May 16, 2014 A Pennsylvania appeals court has affirmed this month that a homeowners’ insurer has no duty to defend or indemnify in...
Oklahoma Lawsuit Filed in Arkansas Chemical Plant Blast May 16, 2014 The operator of a south Arkansas chemical plant that exploded in 2012 has filed a federal lawsuit in Oklahoma against...