Workers’ Comp Programs Assist Workers in Addiction Fight May 1, 2017 By Bob Salsberg Meet a victim of the nation’s opioid addiction scourge: The American worker. A number of U.S. states are taking steps...
Report: South Carolina Workers’ Comp Market Stable With Plenty of Capacity May 1, 2017 By Amy O'Connor The South Carolina workers’ compensation market is strong, according to the state department of insurance’s most recent report, as the...
10K Florida Personal Lines Policies Approved for Citizens Takeouts May 1, 2017 The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has approved one company to participate in the June Citizens Property Insurance Corporation...
People – Southeast May 1, 2017 Scott Gunter has been appointed senior vice president, Chubb Group, and division president, North America Commercial Insurance. In his new...
Feds Grant $5.9M to West Virginia in Drug Addiction Fight May 1, 2017 West Virginia will receive $5.9 million from the federal government to help fight drug addiction. U.S. Rep. Evan Jenkins and...
Meteorologists Offer Conflicting Predictions on 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season May 1, 2017 Most meteorologists forecast the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season will be less active than a year ago, with the number of...
Florida Battle for Ridesharing Regulations Nears End of Long Road May 1, 2017 By Ana Ceballos After a four-year battle in the Florida Legislature, lawmakers passed statewide regulations April 19 for ridesharing companies like Uber and...
Tennessee Reports More Than $5.1M in Restitution Paid to Consumers in 2016 May 1, 2017 The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Consumer Insurance Services Section announces that more than $5.1 million was returned...
WCRI: North Carolina Workers’ Comp Indemnity Payments Still High, But Stable May 1, 2017 The average indemnity payment per workers’ compensation claim in North Carolina remains among the highest of 18 states studied by...
Virginia Tech Scientists: BP Oil Spill Caused $17.2B in Natural Resource Damage May 1, 2017 By Andrew G. Simpson The 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill did $17.2 billion in damage to the natural resources in the Gulf of...