California Commissioner Launches Diversity Initiative, Names COIN Board Members July 1, 2020 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Wednesday announced the launched an “Invest in Our Diverse Communities” initiative to identify diverse...
Mayor in Savannah, Georgia Implements Strict Mask Policy for Businesses, Public Places July 1, 2020 By Russ Bynum The mayor of Savannah said Tuesday he’s ordering people to wear masks inside retail shops, grocery stores and other public...
Hilltop Holdings Completes Sale of National Lloyds to Align Financial July 1, 2020 Dallas-based Hilltop Holdings Inc. and Align Financial Holdings LLC (Align) announced the completion of the sale of Hilltop’s wholly owned...
Fort Worth P/C Insurer, Hallmark Financial, Reports $34M Loss July 1, 2020 Hallmark Financial Services Inc. (HALL) has reported a loss of $34 million in its fourth quarter. The Fort Worth, Texas-based...
Flooding in Western Wisconsin Causes Evacuations, Rescues July 1, 2020 Some residents of a western Wisconsin village hit hard by hours of torrential rain were evacuated from their homes as...
R Street Lauds Louisiana Lawmakers for Passing Auto Insurance Reform Bill July 1, 2020 The R Street Institute, a non-profit public policy research organization based in Washington, D.C., says the Louisiana Legislature’s passage of...
Textron Aviation Cited for 2019 Explosion at Kansas Site July 1, 2020 Federal regulators have cited aircraft maker Textron Aviation for a December 2019 explosion that injured 15 workers at its Wichita,...
No Coverage Owed for Shooting Due to Criminal Act Exclusion July 1, 2020 By Jim Sams An insurer is not liable for injuries caused by a policyholder who shot a 15-year-old boy in the head because...
Las Vegas Casino Workers Sue Over Coronavirus Safety Concerns July 1, 2020 By Ken Ritter Unions representing 65,000 Las Vegas-area casino workers accused some resort operators on Monday of putting employees at risk of illness...
2 Washington Tribes Sue Insurance Group for Virus Coverage July 1, 2020 Two Washington state Native tribes sued a group of insurance providers they said have not covered claims for business losses...