Global Insurance Industry Set to Grow by 4.5% in 2017-2018: Munich Re April 21, 2017 The global insurance industry is set to grow more strongly at 4.5 percent per annum on average (3.0 percent in...
Florida Lawmakers Move Toward Repealing PIP Mandate April 21, 2017 Florida may change the kinds of auto insurance drivers must purchase. The Florida House on Wednesday voted 89-29 to repeal...
Coal Mining Company Proposes Turning Kentucky Mine Into Solar Farm April 21, 2017 By Adam Beam A former strip mine would be converted into a solar farm under a proposal announced Tuesday by an Appalachian coal...
Private Firms Lose Privacy When Liability Battles Reach Courtroom April 21, 2017 By Joseph S. Harrington, CPCU, ARP “It’s like a Kardashian episode.” That outburst from an unidentified person spoke to the fact that private companies can make...
Florida Battle for Ridesharing Regulations Nears End of Long Road April 21, 2017 By Ana Ceballos After a four-year battle in the Florida Legislature, lawmakers on Wednesday passed statewide regulations for ridesharing companies like Uber and...
Research Group Pegs Cost of Memphis Roads to Drivers at $2K a Year April 21, 2017 A new report issued by a nonprofit organization says Memphis roads cost drivers more than any other in Tennessee. WMC-TV...
Main Street America Promotes Frazier to SVP; Appoints 3 New Company Officers April 21, 2017 The Main Street America Group has made changes to its personnel, including promoting Tom Frazier, the company’s chief investment officer,...
Houston’s Platform Partners Acquires Voluntary Benefits Firm, Beneplace April 20, 2017 Platform Partners LLC (Platform), a private company headquartered in Houston, has completed the acquisition of Beneplace LLC (Beneplace), markets and...
Appeals Court Affirms Texas Physician’s Workers’ Comp Fraud Conviction April 20, 2017 The Third Court of Appeals in Austin, Texas, has affirmed a trial court’s 2014 conviction of Howard Douglas, III, M.D.,...
Texas Stamping Office: ‘Industrial Insured’ Bill Passed by House April 20, 2017 The Texas House of Representatives has approved House Bill 1559, which creates an exemption for entities classified as an “industrial...