Supreme Court Session Opening This Week Faces Controversial Rights Issues October 7, 2019 By Lawrence Hurley The U.S. Supreme Court kicks off its new term this week, with a major dispute on tap over whether a...
North Carolina State Bar Fights Off Spread of Ransomware Attack October 7, 2019 The North Carolina State Bar says it was the target of a ransomware attack this week. In a statement issued...
Hub Acquires the Assets of Florida-Based Doug Johnson Insurance October 7, 2019 Hub International Limited has acquired the assets of Doug Johnson Insurance, LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered...
Hot Tub Displays at North Carolina Fair Likely Cause of Legionnaires’ Outbreak October 7, 2019 North Carolina health officials say hot tub displays inside a building at a fair are likely to blame for an...
Donelon: Tort Reform Needed to Fix Louisiana’s Auto Insurance Crisis October 7, 2019 By Stephanie K. Jones When Louisiana voters go to the polls on Oct. 12, they will have a choice between two Republican opponents in...
Local Officials from Across U.S. Pressure McDonald’s on Workplace Harassment Policies October 7, 2019 Scores of local government officials from 31 U.S. states pressured McDonald’s Corp.’s in late September to do a better job...
InsureTech Connect: The Insurance Industry Needs to Understand What Business It’s In October 7, 2019 By Jim Sams People who buy gasoline generally don’t care for the product or enjoy the experience of pumping gas: They just want...
How Emerging Risks for Medical Device Manufacturers Create Opportunities for Agents October 7, 2019 By Anthony T. Levy The medical device industry is an expanding market with significant growth forecasted over the next decade. According to KPMG data,...
Business Moves October 7, 2019 East Plymouth Rock Assurance, Rider Insurance Company Plymouth Rock Assurance has agreed to expand its investment in the motorcycle insurance...
Resolving Claim Disputes: Step 3 Research and Document the Interpretation – Part 2 of 3 October 7, 2019 By Bill Wilson Last month’s column began a three-part series on legal and contractual principles that can be used to resolve most coverage...