Washington City Sues Monsanto Over River Contamination August 17, 2015 The city of Spokane is suing the international agrochemical giant Monsanto, which it blames for pollution in the Spokane River...
California Law Agencies Get $34.9M to Fight Workers’ Comp Fraud August 17, 2015 Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has awarded $34.9 million in grants to 37 district attorney offices representing 42 counties in California...
South Carolina Approves Rate Changes to State Workers’ Comp Plan August 17, 2015 By Amy O'Connor South Carolina Insurance Director Raymond Farmer approved an overall revision of +1.9 percent to the state’s voluntary workers’ compensation policy...
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Chaney Wins Republican Nomination August 17, 2015 Second-term incumbent Mike Chaney of Vicksburg, Miss., has won the Republican nomination for Mississippi Insurance Commissioner. He held off a...
Kentucky’s Revised Accident Victim Anti-Solicitation Law Under Fire, Again August 17, 2015 By Amy O'Connor A Kentucky law revision limiting the solicitation of accident victims within 30 days of a crash has gone into effect...
West Virginia to See Decrease in Workers’ Comp Premiums August 17, 2015 Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin says employers in the state will see an estimated $43 million reduction in workers’ compensation premiums...
People – Southeast August 17, 2015 Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater has appointed Sha’Ron James as the state’s Insurance Consumer Advocate effective August 3. The...
10 Things to Know About Hospitals August 17, 2015 Hospitals of all types have provided patients with more than $459 billion in uncompensated care – no payment was received...
Independent Agencies Growing Organically August 17, 2015 Independent agencies are enjoying a period of high profitability boosted by healthy organic growth despite continued soft pricing in commercial...
Declarations August 17, 2015 Harpers Ferry Fire “I am totally grief-stricken for our community and for the shop and property owners affected by this...