Van Gogh Theft Focuses Attention on Empty Museums’ Security During COVID-19 Crisis April 8, 2020 By Katya Kazakina, Tom Metcalf and Amanda Gordon The break-in lasted just minutes. At 3 a.m. on Monday, a thief — or thieves — forced open the glass...
Matt Hylant Named President of Hylant Ann Arbor April 8, 2020 Insurance broker Hylant has promoted Matthew M. Hylant to president of its Ann Arbor office. As president, he will be...
Estate of Walmart Employee Who Died From COVID-19 Sues for Wrongful Death April 8, 2020 By Daniel Wiessner The family of a Walmart Inc. employee in Illinois who died after contracting COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel...
GEICO, Farmers, Liberty Mutual Join Insurers Giving Breaks to Drivers, Businesses April 7, 2020 More auto insureds and small businesses are getting a break on their insurance premiums to help them through the coronavirus...
California Supreme Court Ruling Will Enable Montrose to Tap Excess Policies April 7, 2020 By Don Jergler A decision this week by the California Supreme Court gave policyholders with long-tail environmental claims a potentially big win, finding...
Texas Windstorm Insurer Lowers Initial Premium Amount Due; Extends Payment Deadline April 7, 2020 Texas’ property insurer of last resort for wind and hail in counties along the state’s coastline is temporarily reducing the...
Fire Near Florida Airport Burns 3,500 Rental Cars April 7, 2020 More than 3,500 rental cars were damaged or destroyed in a fire that burned near a Florida airport before being...
Oklahoma House OKs New Powers for Governor Amid COVID-19 Pandemic April 7, 2020 The Oklahoma House has granted sweeping new powers to the governor to respond to the deadly coronavirus outbreak. The House...
Minnesota Lawmakers to Ensure Workers’ Comp Coverage to Responders with COVID-19 April 7, 2020 By Steve Karnowski The Minnesota Legislature is reconvening to pass a bill to ensure that first responders and health care workers who contract...
Venture Underwriters Hires Barrow in Chicago, Expanding Underwriting Team April 7, 2020 Venture Underwriters Inc., a division of Allstar Financial Group, has expanded its Chicago underwriting team to include commercial underwriting veteran...