AM Best Comments on California Insurance Co. Ratings Following Regulatory Action November 13, 2019 AM Best on Wednesday said the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a”...
Nearly 30 Kansas Counties, Cities Suing the Opioid Industry November 13, 2019 By Celia Llopis-Jepsen, KCUR-FM More than two dozen cities and counties across Kansas have sued the opioid industry, from a small town with a...
Serious Workplace Safety Violations Found After Attacks at Iowa Psych Hospital November 13, 2019 By Ryan J. Foley Regulators have recommended a nearly $73,000 fine against the Iowa Department of Human Services after finding serious workplace safety violations...
Environmental Impact of Texas Petrochemical Plant Fire Unclear November 13, 2019 Researchers are uncertain about the environmental impact of toxic chemicals used to extinguish a three-day blaze at a Houston-area petrochemical...
10 Hospitalized After Flu Shot Mix-Up at Oklahoma Facility November 13, 2019 Ten people at an Oklahoma care facility for people with intellectual disabilities were hospitalized after they were apparently accidentally injected...
Ohio’s Zito Insurance Agency Acquired by Risk Strategies November 13, 2019 Risk Strategies, a privately held, national insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has acquired Zito Insurance Agency, a full service...
Ludwig Named Co-Chief Operating Officer of Alliant Specialty in Fort Worth November 13, 2019 Alliant Insurance Services has named John Ludwig has been named co-chief operating officer of Alliant Specialty. He is based in...
HUB Names Virdi as Chief Cannabis Insurance Sales Officer November 13, 2019 Insurance broker HUB International recently named Jay Virdi as its chief sales officer for its cannabis insurance and risk services...
AM Best Revises Outlooks to Negative for Pennsylvania’s Farmers November 13, 2019 AM Best has revised the outlooks to negative from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating of B+ (good) and...
‘Problematic’ Cannabis Use Has Risen for Adults, Teens Since Legalization: Research November 13, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson Problematic use of marijuana among adolescents and adults increased after legalization of recreational marijuana use, according to a new study...